Germany, Elon Musk and AfD

Why Elon Musk’s support for Germany’s far-right party matters
Only the AfD can save Germany,” Elon Musk wrote, referencing the far-right anti-immigrant and anti-Islam party in Europe’s largest country.
Elon Musk sparks backlash in Germany after calling the chancellor an 'incompetent fool' and backing the far-right AfD party
Musk called for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to "resign immediately" in response to an attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg.
Elon Musk Said the AfD Can 'Save Germany.' Here's What We Know About the Political Party
X owner Elon Musk posted (archived) on the site: "Only the AfD can save Germany." Following the post, which had more than 50 million views at the time of this writing, claims abounded about the politics of the political party,
Elon Musk endorses far-right German political party, wading deeper into global politics
Musk, the billionaire Trump ally who is playing a public role in the incoming administration, posted in support Friday of Alternative for Germany, or AfD, after the German government collapsed this week.
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JD Vance and Elon Musk’s defense of a far-right German party has troubling risks
When two key incoming administration officials endorse an extreme foreign political party, we should pay attention.
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Elon Musk Faces Blowback After Shocking Praise for Germany’s Far Right
Elon Musk has spent the week derailing a bipartisan funding bill, sending the U.S. government hurtling toward a shutdown. But on Friday, the tech billionaire broadened his scope from domestic to international politics with a ringing endorsement of Alternative for Germany, the country’s far-right political party.
Elon Musk Says Only Far-Right Extremist Group ‘Can Save’ Germany
Musk’s tweet was promoting another tweet from Naomi Seibt a German climate change denier who rose to prominence as the anti-Greta Thunberg. Seibt has also promoted conspiracy theories and been accused of being antisemitic, according to the Guardian, a claim she denies.
Elon Musk sparks controversy in Germany over AfD endorsement
Elon Musk's endorsement of Germany's far-right AfD party on X sparked condemnation from mainstream politicians, who accused him of election interference and promoting extremism ahead of the elections in February.
Elon Musk calls far-right German party 'the only hope,' wading into upcoming election
The tech billionaire who has already made a name in American politics offered his endorsement following a deadly German Christmas market attack.
Elon Musk endorses far-right Alternative for Germany party in upcoming election
While he gains power in the incoming Trump administration, Elon Musk is using his influence elsewhere, endorsing a far-right party in Germany.
What’s AfD, the Far-Right German Party Musk Embraced?
Elon Musk posted on X that the only thing that could “save Germany” was the AfD, he was embracing a political party that has moved progressively toward the extreme right since it was founded in 2013.
Magdeburg Attack Suspect Said Elon Musk, Alex Jones 'Telling Truth': Report
A 50-year-old man from Saudi Arabia identified as Taleb A drove into the Christmas market in Magdeburg with the death toll ...
Germany’s SPD Calls for Antitrust Act to Clip Elon Musk’s Power
A senior lawmaker from Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats railed against Elon Musk’s interference in German politics ...
Musk says ‘hateful unrepentant racists’ must be removed from Republican Party as visa feud deepens
They will absolutely be the downfall of the Republican Party if they are not removed,’ Tesla and SpaceX tycoon warns ...
Did Elon Musk's Political Gambit Costs Tesla? 40% Sales Drop in Europe Raises Alarm
Tesla has reported a sharp 40% decline in European sales, a slump that comes amidst controversy surrounding CEO Elon Musk's ...
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Elon Musk Is Reportedly Paid Subscriber To Racist, Pro-Apartheid X Account
Photo: Getty Images Tech billionaire and Donald Trump ally Elon Musk is reportedly a paid subscriber to a racist account on X ...
Think you know Connecticut’s most inspiring immigrant? The answer might surprise you
Which U.S. immigrant has the most inspiring story? A poll of 3,000 respondents by Guide2Fluency looked to answer that ...
German car attack suspect’s X account pushed praise of Musk
And users accused Musk, who had endorsed the AfD as the only party “capable of saving Germany,” of meddling. In the aftermath of the attack, Musk has criticized the attack’s coverage in the German ...
Europe's far right taps into fears over German market attack — despite the suspect's Islamophobic views
The suspect's apparent beliefs have muddied attempts to use his alleged killing of five people and injuring 200 others as an ...