The owner of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk intervened back to Peter Navarro, the Chief Advisor for Trade and Production under US President Donald Trump, on Sunday after the latter accused the technology billionaire of propaganda spread.
What is the controversy?
It all started with Peter Navarr, who on Friday (USA) claimed that “India is buying Russian oil purely to profit/fed Russian war machine”.
In the paper on Friday, Navarro made notes in response to The Washington Post, which described the contradictory efforts in Trump to repair a relationship with India.
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The Washington Post report claimed that the inflammatory language used by Washington towards the new Delhi deepens the crisis in the relationship.
Navarro criticized this report and said: “Facts: India The highest tariffs costs US jobs. India buys Russian oil purely to profit/fed Russian war machine. Ukrainians/Russians die.
Facts check sheets navarro upset
They claim Navarro were later recorded in fact in a community that read: “Navarro’s claims are hypocritical. Indian legal, sovereign purchases of Russian oil for energy security do not violate international law.”
Navarro was angry and came across Elon Musk, who is also the owner of X and said, “Elon Musk leaves propaganda to people’s posts. The Svinská remark below is just that.
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“India buys Russian oil only for profiteer. It did not buy it before Russia attacked Ukraine. The Indian government machine moves with a high tilt. Stop killing the Ukranes.
Elon Musk hits back
Elon Musk has now hit Navarro. “On this platform, people decide to tell,” Musk said on Sunday in paper X.
“You hear all parties of the argument. Community notes will correct all of them, no exceptions. Notes and code are a public resource. Grok provides further checking of the facts,” added the billions.
Musk also agreed with a user who called the X, “Platform of Truth”.
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Navarro responded to Saiying: “You can see Indian interests on the earlier post that seeks to interfere with a domestic dialogue with a lie about India that buys Russian oil. Should X present this crap as” diverse views? “
Navarro’s recent contribution about X Cameshortly after the Ministry of external affairs, during his press briefing on Friday, he rejected comments, and spokesman Mea Randhir Jaiswal called them “inaccurate and misleading statements”.
Jaiswal refused at a weekly briefing and said, “We saw an inaccurate and misleading statement of Navarr and apparently refuse them.”
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Trump, pm modi bonhomie?
Inflammatory comments of Navarra came despite US President Trump, who expressed optimism towards Indian ties and appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while adding questions from the press in the White House.
Trump told the press agency or called India-us the ties “very special relationship” and confirmed that he and PM modi would always be friends, and claim that “there is nothing to worry”.
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Soon afterwards, Prime Minister Modi warmly replied to Trump’s confirmation in India-USA and expressed that he “deeply appreciates and fully returns” the US President and the positive evaluation of bilateral relations.
PM modi marked India-USA’s links to “forward” as “forward” towards “complex and global strategic partnership”.
“They are deeply appreciated and fully returned to President Trump’s sentiments and the positive evaluation of our ties. India and the US have a very positive and prospective comprehensive and global strategic partnership,” the Prime Minister said.
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