Elon Musk and far-right German leader Alice Weidel endorse each other in interview
Musk tested the boundaries of foreign election interference, hosting AfD co-leader Alice Weidel for a livestream interview on X.
Elon Musk boosts German far right party with live event on X
The publicity was a potential boon for AfD, which has been frozen out of mainstream politics, in part, because its leaders have downplayed Nazi atrocities.
'Best hope': Elon Musk joins Germany's right-winger AfD's rally ahead of key elections
Elon Musk endorsed Germany's AfD party through a virtual address, calling them "the best hope for the future of Germany" before crucial elections. His
Elon Musk’s support of right-wing parties ‘is really disgusting,’ German Chancellor tells CNN
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took an opportunity on the campaign trail Tuesday to criticize Elon Musk, telling CNN that the US billionaire “is intervening in favor of right-wing politicians all over Europe.
Germany’s Leader Blasts Musk’s Support For Right-Wing Global Politicians—Here’s Where Else He’s Intervened
I find it worrying that a man with enormous access to social media and large financial resources is so directly involved in the internal affairs of other countries,” said Norway's prime minister Monday.
Elon Musk faces criticism for telling German far-right crowd to move beyond 'past guilt'
Elon Musk appeared via video at a rally for Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, drawing backlash for his remarks and recent controversial actions.
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Elon Musk Livestreams Chat With German Far-Right Leader
U.S. tech billionaire Elon Musk livestreamed a chat with German far-right leader Alice Weidel on his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday. On a livestream that peaked at ...
Elon Musk Twitter edits 'Nazi salute' out of his Trump inauguration speech
The erratic tech billionaire made a gesture that seemed to many like a fascist salute - but when Elon Musk posted the clip on ...
Germany’s Scholz and Merz Take Migration Battle to Parliament
With less than four weeks before Germany’s federal election, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his conservative challenger Friedrich ...
Elon Musk is causing trouble in Europe. What’s in it for him?
I would prefer to stay out of politics,” Elon Musk told his followers in 2021, on the platform then known as Twitter. Plenty ...
Column: The rise of Silicon Valley, from indifference to lords of the political universe
The assembly of billionaires at Trump's inauguration was a display of wealth and power unlike any before. The display was all ...
Musk praises ‘German values’ at far-right rally
It’s good to be proud of German culture, German values”; Elon Musk via video link at a rally of the far right AfD party in ...
Elon's global takeover: Can one billionaire dismantle democracy? We'll find out
But I think the other 50 percent of the MAGA realm’s internal conflict, the part that reflects genuine and serious ...
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EU's legal weapon facing the heat from US big tech
For tech billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg ... online chat this month with German far-right party leader Alice Weidel, Musk has attracted concerns from dozens of EU lawmakers ...