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Elon Musk Nominated for 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for Free Speech Advocacy

The nomination highlights Musk's efforts to promote free speech and connect the world through his technological ventures.

  • Elon Musk has been officially nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize by European Parliament member Branko Grims and Norwegian MP Marius Nilsen.
  • The nomination recognizes Musk's defense of free speech, particularly following his acquisition and rebranding of Twitter as X, which he aimed to make a platform for open dialogue.
  • Grims and Nilsen praised Musk's contributions to the fundamental human right of free speech in an increasingly polarized world.
  • Musk's technological enterprises, such as Tesla and SpaceX, were also credited with fostering global connectivity and safety.
  • The Nobel Peace Prize nominees are not formally announced by the committee, but individuals eligible to nominate can disclose their submissions publicly.
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