Elon Musk: I’m not antisemitic, I’m ‘aspirationally Jewish’
He also claimed, despite evidence to the contrary, that antisemitism has dropped on Twitter since he bought it
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“We have watched in horror as a new stage in antisemitic discourse has spread like wildfire on one of America’s largest social media networks,” said the letter
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Fast Forward Fawning Netanyahu defends Musk against antisemitism allegations
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Fast Forward Prime Minister Netanyahu to meet with Elon Musk next week
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