Nick Clegg, former UK Deputy Prime Minister and now Meta’s President for Global Affairs, expressed concerns that Elon Musk is playing an outsized role in American politics, potentially becoming a ‘political puppet master.’ During an interview, Clegg discussed Musk’s influence on the US election and the new Trump administration, highlighting tensions between freedom of expression and harmful content on social media. While acknowledging fears around AI and misinformation, Clegg emphasized the need to address real issues like child safety online.