US EditionWho is Rupert Lowe? From hated football boss to Musk’s Reform favourite
- Rupert Lowe was elected as Reform MP for Great Yarmouth in July 2024, winning 35.3% of the vote against Labour and Conservative candidates.
- He has been Reform UK's Business and Agriculture spokesperson since 2023, and is a director of Biopharma Process Systems, which received taxpayer-funded furlough money.
- Lowe is currently serving an 18-month prison sentence for contempt of court due to false claims related to grooming gangs.
- Elon Musk has endorsed Lowe as a potential leader for Reform UK, calling for change in the party's leadership after distancing from Nigel Farage.
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Who is Rupert Lowe? Elon Musk voices support for the MP as potential Reform UK leader
Reports had suggested a $100 million donation was on the table for Reform, with meetings taking place at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. Nigel Farage even referred to Elon Musk as a ‘hero’, despite stating that the £80m donation figure was somewhat “overexaggerated”. However, just when things seemed to be going swimmingly between them, over the weekend, the tech billionaire stated that Farage “doesn’t have what it takes” to lead Reform UK. Fa…
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