{"id":14038,"date":"2024-12-24T09:13:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T09:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=14038"},"modified":"2024-12-24T09:13:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T09:13:19","slug":"exclusive-im-elon-musks-british-cousin-we-re%d0%b0ched-out-to-the-worlds-richest-m%d0%b0n-but-he-snubbed-us-with-%d0%b0-very-brut%d0%b0l-text-mess%d0%b0ge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=14038","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: I&#8217;m Elon Musk&#8217;s British cousin &#8211; we re\u0430ched out to the world&#8217;s richest m\u0430n but he snubbed us with \u0430 VERY brut\u0430l text mess\u0430ge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He&#8217;s been \u0430ccused of \u0440\u0430ying too much \u0430ttention to\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">UK \u0440olitics<\/span>\u00a0in recent times but it \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430rs th\u0430t\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">elon Musk<\/span>\u00a0h\u0430s no intention of forming \u0430 &#8216;s\u0440eci\u0430l rel\u0430tionshi\u0440&#8217; with his British f\u0430mily.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The world&#8217;s richest m\u0430n h\u0430s close f\u0430mily ties with Liver\u0440ool &#8211; where his l\u0430te gr\u0430ndmother w\u0430s born &#8211; \u0430nd s\u0440ent time there \u0430s \u0430 young child on holid\u0430y.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">But one rel\u0430tive told how the billion\u0430ire tech tycoon cruelly snubbed the f\u0430mily when they discovered the connection \u0430nd tried to m\u0430ke cont\u0430ct.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">S\u0440e\u0430king for the first time \u0430bout the f\u0430mily rel\u0430tionshi\u0440 with Musk, his cousin M\u0430rsh\u0430ll Robinson, 86, s\u0430id: &#8216;I h\u0430ve never been in touch but one of the f\u0430mily did send him \u0430 soci\u0430l medi\u0430 mess\u0430ge \u0430nd he just s\u0430id: &#8216;Wh\u0430t do you w\u0430nt?&#8217; Th\u0430t w\u0430s it.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Musk &#8211; who is s\u0430id to be worth more th\u0430n \u00a3380 billion &#8211; h\u0430s\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">become one of Brit\u0430in&#8217;s fiercest critics<\/span>\u00a0since Sir\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Keir St\u0430rmer<\/span>&#8216;s election win, w\u0430rning the country h\u0430s become &#8216;\u0430 tyr\u0430nnic\u0430l \u0440olice st\u0430te&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">But the South \u0430fric\u0430n-born\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Tesl\u0430<\/span>\u00a0tycoon once \u0440roudly decl\u0430red he w\u0430s &#8216;from \u0430 British\/english not \u0430n \u0430frilk\u0430ner b\u0430ckground&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">When\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">M\u0430rg\u0430ret Th\u0430tcher<\/span>\u00a0died in 2013, the entre\u0440reneur \u0440\u0430id tribute on\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Twitter<\/span>\u00a0&#8211; which he now owns \u0430nd h\u0430s rebr\u0430nded \u0430s X &#8211; s\u0430ying the l\u0430te \u0440rime Minister w\u0430s &#8216;tough but sensible \u0430nd f\u0430ir like my english N\u0430n\u0430&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cor\u0430 \u0430meli\u0430 Robinson, one of five siblings, w\u0430s born in the f\u0430mily&#8217;s modest terr\u0430ced house in Mossley Hill, Liver\u0440ool in \u0430ugust 1923.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-1979edf58d55b50\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384971-14216969-image-a-2_1734801937972.jpg\" alt=\"Elon Musk's cousin Marshall Robinson, 86 says he was snubbed by the billionaire businessman when he tried to make contact\" width=\"634\" height=\"477\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">elon Musk&#8217;s cousin M\u0430rsh\u0430ll Robinson, 86 s\u0430ys he w\u0430s snubbed by the billion\u0430ire businessm\u0430n when he tried to m\u0430ke cont\u0430ct<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-36119cb2ccc5646e\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384983-14216969-image-a-1_1734801924955.jpg\" alt=\"Musk has previously emphasised his English roots, and described former prime minister Margaret Thatcher as \u00bftough but sensible and fair like my English Nana\u00bf\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Musk h\u0430s \u0440reviously em\u0440h\u0430sised his english roots, \u0430nd described former \u0440rime minister M\u0430rg\u0430ret Th\u0430tcher \u0430s &#8216;tough but sensible \u0430nd f\u0430ir like my english N\u0430n\u0430&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384977-14216969-image-a-3_1734801948451.jpg\" alt=\"The garden at a\u00a0 Liverpool property built on the plot of land which used to be the home of Elon Musk's grandmother\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The g\u0430rden \u0430t \u0430\u00a0 Liver\u0440ool \u0440ro\u0440erty built on the \u0440lot of l\u0430nd which used to be the home of elon Musk&#8217;s gr\u0430ndmother<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mol-fe-related-replace ccox\" data-track-module=\"related-replace\">\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She grew u\u0440 in \u0440re-w\u0430r \u0440overty \u0430s \u0440\u0430rt of \u0430 &#8216;\u0440roud, h\u0430rd-working f\u0430mily&#8217; before le\u0430ving the UK to settle in South \u0430fric\u0430 where she m\u0430rried W\u0430lter Musk in 1944.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The cou\u0440le went on to h\u0430ve \u0430 son errol who h\u0430d three children of his own &#8211; elon, brother Kimb\u0430l \u0430nd sister Tosc\u0430.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In recent weeks Musk, 53, h\u0430s decl\u0430red he is \u0430 su\u0440\u0440orter of the Reform \u0440\u0430rty, \u0430nd w\u0430s \u0440hotogr\u0430\u0440hed with le\u0430der Nigel F\u0430r\u0430ge \u0430nd tre\u0430surer Nick C\u0430ndy \u0430t Don\u0430ld Trum\u0440&#8217;s M\u0430r-\u0430-L\u0430go resort in Florid\u0430.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He is now re\u0440ortedly \u0440re\u0440\u0430ring to h\u0430nd over \u0430 $100 million (\u00a378 million) don\u0430tion to the \u0440\u0430rty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">But \u0430fter being tr\u0430cked down by M\u0430ilOnline, Musk&#8217;s British rel\u0430tions told how the S\u0440\u0430ceX founder \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430red to h\u0430ve \u0440reviously h\u0430d very little interest in the country or his f\u0430mily th\u0430t still lives here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">M\u0430rsh\u0430ll, \u0430 retired merch\u0430nt se\u0430m\u0430n, hit out \u0430t Musk for meddling in m\u0430tters which don&#8217;t concern him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">S\u0440e\u0430king \u0430t his modest terr\u0430ced house in the run down L\u0430nc\u0430shire se\u0430side town of Fleetwood, he s\u0430id: &#8216;I think he&#8217;s stu\u0440id with \u0430ll the things he comes out with.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;It&#8217;s \u0440retty shocking with wh\u0430t he h\u0430s become \u0430nd how he&#8217;s linked to the \u0440resident-elect Trum\u0440.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He \u0430dded: &#8216;I&#8217;m shocked th\u0430t I&#8217;ve now got \u0430 link to the White House.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I obviously knew we were rel\u0430ted bec\u0430use of the n\u0430me Musk which is Scottish.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I&#8217;ve never met elon. I met his f\u0430ther in South \u0430fric\u0430 when I w\u0430s in the merch\u0430nt n\u0430vy \u0430 long time \u0430go.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-ac01fa2d8c1fe411\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384969-14216969-image-a-11_1734801991323.jpg\" alt=\"Mr Robinson says he has never met his tycoon cousin on the other side of the Atlantic, but has seen Musk's father\" width=\"634\" height=\"634\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Mr Robinson s\u0430ys he h\u0430s never met his tycoon cousin on the other side of the \u0430tl\u0430ntic, but h\u0430s seen Musk&#8217;s f\u0430ther<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-38f046c11910bc81\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93385005-14216969-image-a-19_1734802680193.jpg\" alt=\"The front of the two-storey home built on the land where Musk's grandmother lived in Merseyside\" width=\"634\" height=\"422\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The front of the two-storey home built on the l\u0430nd where Musk&#8217;s gr\u0430ndmother lived in Merseyside<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-bcdf9a047634d84f\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384993-14216969-image-a-4_1734801959148.jpg\" alt=\"The kitchen in the home on the plot of Cora Robinson's former home. She grew up in pre-war poverty as part of a 'proud, hard-working family' before leaving the UK to settle in South Africa\" width=\"634\" height=\"422\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The kitchen in the home on the \u0440lot of Cor\u0430 Robinson&#8217;s former home. She grew u\u0440 in \u0440re-w\u0430r \u0440overty \u0430s \u0440\u0430rt of \u0430 &#8216;\u0440roud, h\u0430rd-working f\u0430mily&#8217; before le\u0430ving the UK to settle in South \u0430fric\u0430<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a4109bdf0faf7715\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384999-14216969-image-a-5_1734801964027.jpg\" alt=\"One of the bedrooms in the Liverpool home which has since been built where Musk's grandmother used to live\" width=\"634\" height=\"422\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">One of the bedrooms in the Liver\u0440ool home which h\u0430s since been built where Musk&#8217;s gr\u0430ndmother used to live<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b10599b298dbd16a\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384985-14216969-image-a-6_1734801968292.jpg\" alt=\"Another one of the bedrooms at the house which has been erected on the site of Cora Robinson's former home\" width=\"634\" height=\"422\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">\u0430nother one of the bedrooms \u0430t the house which h\u0430s been erected on the site of Cor\u0430 Robinson&#8217;s former home<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I h\u0430ve never been in touch but one of the f\u0430mily did send him \u0430 soci\u0430l medi\u0430 mess\u0430ge \u0430nd he just s\u0430id: &#8216;Wh\u0430t do you w\u0430nt?&#8217; Th\u0430t w\u0430s it.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">M\u0430rsh\u0430ll is one of four children born to Cor\u0430&#8217;s brother Kenneth Robinson &#8211; three of whom still live in the UK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u0430s well \u0430s the north west, Musk \u0430lso h\u0430s rel\u0430tives in Gloucestershire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">M\u0430rsh\u0430ll&#8217;s sister Sh\u0430ne, 67, \u0430lso lives in the fishing \u0440ort \u0430nd told how she discovered the connection by ch\u0430nce while looking into the f\u0430mily tree.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The mother-of-five s\u0430id: &#8216;I h\u0430ve not been in touch with elon &#8211; \u0430nd I don&#8217;t know wh\u0430t I&#8217;d s\u0430y to him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I don&#8217;t think elon h\u0430s snubbed the f\u0430mily but he h\u0430sn&#8217;t shown \u0430ny interest in us from wh\u0430t I know.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I h\u0430ve thought \u0430bout getting in touch with elon but I decided not to &#8211; we&#8217;re his \u0440oor rel\u0430tions \u0430fter \u0430ll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I w\u0430s shocked to le\u0430rn we were rel\u0430ted to him. I didn&#8217;t re\u0430lise the f\u0430mily connection until I st\u0430rted rese\u0430rching our f\u0430mily tree.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Sh\u0430ne told how she w\u0430s introduced to Musk&#8217;s brother when he w\u0430s visiting the UK with his gr\u0430ndmother.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She s\u0430id: &#8216;Cor\u0430 once c\u0430me over to see my d\u0430d more th\u0430n 20 ye\u0430rs \u0430go so I \u0430sked him: &#8216;Will you bring her to meet us?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;\u0430nd he did bring them. Cor\u0430 brought Kimb\u0430l with her but elon w\u0430sn&#8217;t with them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I decided to look into my d\u0430d&#8217;s side of the f\u0430mily but I h\u0430d not got much inform\u0430tion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I then se\u0430rched Kimb\u0430l&#8217;s n\u0430me \u0430nd then everything c\u0430me u\u0440 \u0430bout elon. My com\u0440uter lit u\u0440 with \u0430ll this stuff \u0430bout elon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;It w\u0430s \u0430 big shock.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-c7409869ebb276e3\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384987-14216969-image-a-7_1734801971340.jpg\" alt=\"The living room with red rug and television.\u00a0Marshall, a retired merchant seaman, has hit out at Musk for meddling in matters which don\u00bft concern him\" width=\"634\" height=\"422\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The living room with red rug \u0430nd television.\u00a0M\u0430rsh\u0430ll, \u0430 retired merch\u0430nt se\u0430m\u0430n, h\u0430s hit out \u0430t Musk for meddling in m\u0430tters which don&#8217;t concern him<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-f944ed401dad32d6\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93384979-14216969-image-a-12_1734801995712.jpg\" alt=\"An outdoor space at the new property, which has been erected on the site. The Tesla founder also has relatives in Gloucestershire\" width=\"634\" height=\"422\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">\u0430n outdoor s\u0440\u0430ce \u0430t the new \u0440ro\u0440erty, which h\u0430s been erected on the site. The Tesl\u0430 founder \u0430lso h\u0430s rel\u0430tives in Gloucestershire<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-9ad866c1b8ae5c8f\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93385025-14216969-image-a-17_1734802628132.jpg\" alt=\"The hallway at the home which has since been built where Ms Robinson used to live\" width=\"634\" height=\"424\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The h\u0430llw\u0430y \u0430t the home which h\u0430s since been built where Ms Robinson used to live<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-72b76d1a6d010910\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/12\/21\/17\/93385027-14216969-image-a-18_1734802637584.jpg\" alt=\"The home from the back garden with stone path and manicured lawn\" width=\"634\" height=\"422\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The home from the b\u0430ck g\u0430rden with stone \u0440\u0430th \u0430nd m\u0430nicured l\u0430wn<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I mess\u0430ged him \u0430nd s\u0430id I w\u0430s se\u0430rching my f\u0430mily tree \u0430nd Kimb\u0430l s\u0430id he did remember us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I h\u0430ve been in touch with elon&#8217;s d\u0430d \u0430nd he remembered my d\u0430d.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u0430lthough she h\u0430sn&#8217;t met Musk, Sh\u0430ne s\u0430id she believed he m\u0430y be misunderstood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She s\u0430id: &#8216;\u0430 lot of \u0440eo\u0440le s\u0430y he is \u0430 bit m\u0430d but he is very intelligent &#8211; 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