Musk's Father Reveals He Is Impressed by Putin with His Son.
04.04.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
04.04.2025
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Errol Musk, the father of billionaire Elon Musk, expressed his admiration for Vladimir Putin as a 'strong leader'. He stated this in an interview with the BBC.
'As a family, we really admire Mr. Putin. It is impossible not to be impressed, as he is always calm. I listen to his speeches - he speaks logically. If we talk about him as a person, it is very hard not to feel admiration', Musk reported.
Errol Musk also noted that his son Elon Musk shares his views.
'We both have the same point of view. Everyone tries to convince us not to trust Putin. But for me, he is an example of a strong leader', Musk added.
Errol Musk previously recounted that in his childhood, Elon had friends among black servants in their home in South Africa.
Analysis
In this article, the father of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk expressed his support for Vladimir Putin and called him a strong leader. This has sparked much discussion and surprise, especially considering Musk's American origins and his successes in the business world of the USA. However, this indicates that political views can differ even among family members.
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