Elon Musk English Channel: Elon Musk suggested changing the name of the English channel, controversy started

Agency:News18HindiLast Updated:January 27, 2025, 17:58 ISTElon Musk: Billionaire Elon Musk has suggested that the name of the English channel be changed to ‘George Washington Channel’, which started a controversy. There were sharp reactions on social media regarding Musk’s proposal. English Channel…read moreElon Musk proposed to change the name of the English Channel. (AP)HighlightsElon Musk suggested changing the name of the English Channel. Musk’s proposal received sharp reactions on social media. The English Channel is located between Britain and France. Washington: Billionaire Elon Musk has stirred a new controversy with a tweet. Elon Musk has suggested that the name of the sea between England and France called ‘English Channel’ should be changed. He has said that its name should be changed to George Washington Channel. Due to his proposal a new debate has started. The question is, does Elon Musk want to usher in a new geopolitical era? People reacted strongly to his proposal. Musk has made this proposal when President Donald Trump has changed the name of ‘Gulf of Mexico’ to ‘Gulf of America’. The English Channel is called the Strait of Dover in many areas. Elon Musk shared a photo in a post on X, in which ‘George Washington Channel’ was written on the English Channel. In the post he wrote, ‘New name for the water that separates England and France.’ Elon Musk, owner of car company Tesla and X, did not explain further why he is proposing to change the name of the English Channel. This post of his was viewed 8.2 crore times. There were 3 lakh 95 thousand likes. Are we going to conquer England? @elonmusk — Claude von Orlen (@VonOrlen) January 26, 2025

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