Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer responded assertively to criticism regarding his handling of grooming gang cases, denying accusations from Elon Musk and others. Musk labeled Starmer and Jess Phillips as complicit in the exploitation crisis, prompting Starmer to defend his tenure as DPP, citing a record number of prosecutions and reforms. He condemned the spread of misinformation, asserting a need for fact-based discourse about child sexual abuse. Starmer emphasized that those exploiting victims' narratives for personal gain are not to be tolerated, reiterating his commitment to addressing child sexual exploitation and supporting victim protection.