Canadian Petition to Revoke Elon Musk's Citizenship Gains Over 240,000 Signatures
The initiative accuses Musk of actions undermining Canada's sovereignty and aligns him with Donald Trump's controversial annexation rhetoric.
- A petition launched by British Columbia resident Qualia Reed seeks to revoke Elon Musk's Canadian citizenship, citing alleged harm to Canada's national interests.
- The petition has surpassed 240,000 signatures in just five days, far exceeding the 500-signature threshold required for parliamentary consideration.
- Supporters, including NDP MP Charlie Angus, accuse Musk of leveraging his wealth and influence to meddle in Canadian elections and align with U.S. President Donald Trump's annexation ambitions.
- Musk, born in South Africa and a Canadian citizen through his mother, is also accused of participating in a U.S. government role that allegedly undermines Canadian sovereignty.
- A separate petition with over 20,000 signatures calls for banning Trump from entering Canada until his threats against the country cease.