Elon Musk Says 90% of Earth Would Move to Spain: Is He Right?
Elon Musk says 90% of Earth has a financial reason to move to Spain. He made the claim on Thursday, as thousands of people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish city of Ceuta.
It is an argument he has made many times before. Until now, he aimed it at the United States.
What Happened in Ceuta
Ceuta is a small Spanish city on the coast of North Africa. About 85,000 people live there. It sits right on the border with Morocco.
Thousands crossed over on Thursday. Most swam around the Tarajal seawall. At least nine people died.
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Rachid Sbihi runs the union for Ceuta's border police. He described "absolute chaos" and said the border had "totally collapsed," according to the Associated Press.
Local leader Juan Jesús Vivas asked Madrid to declare a national emergency and send the army. The Interior Ministry said no. It sent troops and extra police anyway. Spain and Morocco then agreed to speed up returns.
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