The show What an erabroadcast this Saturday January 18 on France 2, is at the center of a lively controversy. The far-left comedian Charline Vanhoenacker, invited alongside former European Commissioner Thierry Breton, increased the number of insulting remarks against Elon Musk.
During her visit to Léa Salamé's set, Charline Vanhoenacker did not mince her words towards Elon Musk, describing the billionaire as ” big asshole “. She continued, adding: “ It feels good to say big asshole “. These remarks were followed by applause from the audience present in the studio.
The exchange did not stop there. Thierry Breton, former European Commissioner for the Internal Market and in open conflict with Elon Musk, humorously outbid Vanhoenacker to come and tweet with him on social networks. The comedian, accustomed to sharp satire on France Inter, also took a dig at Donald Trump, declaring: “ Maybe Trump got his ball stuck in his underpants. » Here again, the audience reacted with laughter and applause.
The sequence sparked strong reactions, particularly on social networks. Bruno Attal, a former police unionist, challenged the Audiovisual and Digital Communication Regulatory Authority (Arcom): “ Tell Arcom, you made Cyril Hanouna and C8 pay more than 3 million euros in fines for insulting Louis Boyard in TPMP. For these insults about Trump and Musk, how much is it? »
The RN deputy for Allier, Jorys Bovet, also denounced the situation, believing that public money was wasted: “ Hello ARCOM, what do you think of this sequence on France 2? #MoneyThrownThroughTheWindow. » Laurent Obertone commented for his part: “ Meanwhile, on France TV, our taxes… »
-In recent months, Elon Musk has been at the heart of numerous controversies in France. Its purchase of the social network Several French political figures, such as Sandrine Rousseau or Yannick Jadot, have called for leaving the platform, denouncing a “ propaganda » and a “ disinformation » orchestrated by the billionaire.
On the set of France 2, Thierry Breton spoke of his own conflicts with Musk. The former European commissioner, described as “ tyrant of Europe » by the boss of X, declared: “ We talk like that now on the networks. It’s a language, you have to use it. If we don't speak, he continues, he advances and he spreads fake news. » Breton also raised the issue of political interference, saying: “ Starting next Tuesday, who will speak when Elon Musk speaks? Is it the person, the business leader or the member of the American government? »
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