A senior British politician pushed back Friday on Elon Musk’s criticism of the government’s handling of a historic child grooming scandal.

In recent days, Musk has shared and reacted to posts on his X platform that have been critical of the British government after it rejected a call for a public inquiry into the grooming scandal in the north of England town of Oldham.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting urged Musk to work with the government on tackling the issue of child sexual exploitation.{ai:summary}<p>A senior British politician responded to Elon Musk's criticism regarding the government's handling of a child grooming scandal in Oldham. Musk had expressed discontent on his X platform after the government declined to initiate a public inquiry into the matter. </p><p>#society</p>

Musk is 'misjudged and certainly misinformed' over U.K. grooming attacks: senior minister

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