EU dismisses 'completely crazy statements' after Musk attack
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Dec 8, 2025
The European Union on Monday dismissed online attacks by tech tycoon Elon Musk after his social media platform X was fined 120 million euros ($140 million) by Brussels. "It's part of freedom of speech to put out even completely crazy statements," EU spokeswoman Paula Pinho said. Musk hit out at the EU over the weekend saying that it "should be abolished and sovereignty returned to indi
The European Union on Monday dismissed online attacks by tech tycoon Elon Musk after his social media platform X was fined 120 million euros ($140 million) by Brussels. "It's part of freedom of speech to put out even completely crazy statements," EU spokeswoman Paula Pinho said. Musk hit out at the EU over the weekend saying that it "should be abolished and sovereignty returned to indi