Elon Musk offered effusive praise for Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni in brief remarks at an awards ceremony in New York, the latest sign of coziness between a billionaire who’s trying to get Donald Trump elected and a European leader at odds with her Group of Seven allies.
Musk, bestowing an Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award on Meloni, said it was an honor to present the accolade to "someone who is even more beautiful on the inside than she was on the outside."
"She’s also someone who is authentic, honest, truthful — and that can’t always be said about politicians," Musk added.
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