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Nigel Farage and Elon Musk in happier times at Donald Trump s Mar-a-Lago property in Florida. Nigel Farage has said Elon Musk “needs to get himself straightened out pretty quickly” following his public bust-up with Donald Trump.The Reform UK leader said it was “painful to watch” the pair’s feud play out in public.Musk has launched a series of outspoken attacks on Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” cutting taxes for the wealthy, claiming it will send the US deficit soaring.The tech billionaire has also faced claims that he used drugs while campaigning for Trump during the US election campaign – something he has denied.Asked about the ongoing row by ITV News, Farage said: “I find it painful to watch, painful to watch. Sad. Sad to leave government on those terms, to have the struggle he’s got with Tesla.“I think Elon needs to get himself straightened out pretty quickly.” #39;Elon needs to get himself straightened out pretty quickly #39;@Nigel_Farage responds to the row last week between Elon Musk and Donald Trump

#39;I found it painful to watch #39;, he told @harry_hortonpic.twitter.com/KZG32HLqFd ITVPolitics (@ITVNewsPolitics) June 9, 2025Farage had his own fall out with Musk after the X owner called for him to be replaced as the leader of Reform.Posting on his social media platform, he said: “The Reform Party needs a new leader. Farage doesn’t have what it takes.”His comments were particularly embarrassing for Farage because he had described Musk as “a hero” just hours earlier.The split also put paid to Reform’s hopes that the multi-billionaire might donate money to the party.Related...Zia Yusuf Says Reform Would Deport All Illegal Immigrants – But Nigel Farage Has Said That s Impossible Kemi Badenoch Claims Nigel Farage s Reform UK Is Another Left-Wing Party Trump: Musk Faces Serious Consequences If He Backs Dems Over Budget Bill

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