Elon Musk: GoFundMe ‘professional thieves’ for withholding $10M from anti-vax rally

The Tesla founder shared his critique on Twitter. REUTERS


Tesla founder Elon Musk slammed GoFundMe for hypocrisy after the fundraising website online reduce ties with a convoy of anti-vaxx Canadian truckers.


“Double-widespread?” quipped Musk on Twitter, whilst sharing a screenshot of a June 2020 tweet GoFundMe posted in guide of Seattle’s lawless CHOP, or the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, an “autonomous region” in which riots broke out and police have been now not authorized to go into.


He additionally known as GoFundMe “Professional Thieves.”


Thousands of truckers within the “Freedom Convoy” rolled into Ottawa on Jan. 29, many of them blockading roads outdoor of Parliament buildings, honking loudly and brandishing Canadian flags and “F–k [Prime Minister Justin] Trudeau” banners.


GoFundMe blocked the release of virtually $10 million in donations to the institution earlier Friday, in connection with “the promotion of violence and harassment” at some stage in the Ottawa protest.


“We now have evidence from regulation enforcement that the previously peaceful demonstration has grow to be an career, with police reviews of violence and other unlawful pastime,” GoFundMe wrote in a declaration.


Donors have till Feb. 19 to ask for a refund, and the relaxation of the money the organization raised could be allotted to “credible and established charities” selected via Freedom Convoy organizers, the website online said.

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