Elon Musk Faces Backlash for Alleged Antisemitic Remarks

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Elon Musk defends himself against accusations of antisemitism after endorsing antisemitic content on X, which led to backlash and the alienation of advertisers like Apple. The Tesla CEO's post drew criticism from the White House and Tesla investors, prompting several big corporate names to distance themselves from the platform. Musk, who has a history of promoting hate speech, tweeted that he wished "only the best for humanity" in response. Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman defended Musk and expressed interest in pursuing a deal with X Corp. Despite pressure from advertising executives, X CEO Linda Yaccarino has refused to resign.
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