The controversial political figure Nigel Farage expresses his desire to reconcile with tech mogul Elon Musk after a recent fallout.
Farage, the leader of Reform UK party, initially hinted at a potential donation from Musk, the world's wealthiest individual. However, tensions escalated when Musk publicly stated that Farage was unfit to lead the party.
Despite the disagreement over support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson, Farage remains optimistic about repairing the relationship during his upcoming trip to the US for Donald Trump's inauguration.
Farage acknowledges the importance of Musk's backing, particularly among younger voters who view the tech entrepreneur as a cult hero figure.
While Farage stands firm on his stance against freeing Robinson, he believes that the rift with Musk could ultimately benefit Reform UK by highlighting their commitment to principled leadership.
Farage's willingness to mend fences with Elon Musk demonstrates his strategic approach to garnering support and maintaining the party's image, despite facing challenges along the way.