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Elon Musk Makes Major Push in Europe to Boost German, British Far-Right
Elon Musk has hit the ground running in 2025 with high-profile support for two controversial political figures in Germany and England.
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Elon Musk Would Like to Control German Politics Too
Technocrat billionaire Elon Musk finally owned up Wednesday to restricting his critics’ X accounts. But the self-described “free speech absolutist” doesn’t see anything wrong with it. Last week, Musk began stripping the verifications from far-right accounts run by people who challenged his support for H-1B visas,
Germany accuses Musk of trying to sway election
The German government on Monday accused Elon Musk of trying to influence its February election after the world’s wealthiest person penned an op-ed this weekend backing the far-right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD).
German chancellor takes veiled swipe at Elon Musk in New Year’s address
Scholz's comments come days after the German government accused the billionaire of trying to influence its February election.
Elon Musk's provocation: Challenging German democracy norms
Elon Musk, by supporting Germany's far-right, has stirred numerous controversies. Additionally, there have been attacks on certain German politicians. His statements raise questions about the limits of free speech in the context of German defamation law.
Elon Musk's insults pose challenge to German defamation laws
After the Tesla boss added the German head of state to the list of politicians he has insulted, several lawmakers wonder how far Musk will go in his support for Germany's far-right AfD ahead of the general election.
Elon Musk calls German president a 'tyrant' in latest X outburst
Tesla boss Elon Musk has added to his record of personal insults aimed at German politicians with a new post targeting German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. On his X account on Tuesday, the US billionaire and close advisor to US President-elect Donald Trump wrote: "Steinmeier is an anti-democratic tyrant!
Elon Musk's comments ignite debate on German free speech
Elon Musk, by supporting the German far-right, has stirred numerous controversies. Additionally, there have been attacks on specific German politicians. His statements raise questions about the limits of freedom of speech in the context of German defamation law.
Elon Musk speaks out again in favor of the far-right in the UK
Elon Musk has backed the AfD in Germany and Nigel Farage's Reform UK in Britain, and praised Italy's right-wing prime ...
Musk attacks Starmer as Badenoch calls for grooming gangs inquiry
Tesla boss Elon Musk issued a series of attacks on Sir Keir Starmer as the Tories called for a national inquiry into grooming ...
Elon Musk calls for fresh UK elections in latest Starmer attack
Musk called for fresh UK elections in the latest sign of how Donald Trump’s incoming US administration could be a thorn in ...
Vance shares Musk op-ed backing Germany’s far-right party
Vice President-elect JD Vance has shared Elon Musk’s op-ed supporting the far-right German political party Alternative for ...
Elon Musk calls for UK election and release of Tommy Robinson in social media rant
Elon Musk has reignited his feud with the Prime Minister in a social media rant where he called for a new UK election and the ...
Elon Musk puts unprecedented outsize influence on display in government funding fight: ANALYSIS
Musk is the world's richest man, owns one of its biggest communications platforms and is increasingly politically active.
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Elon Musk posts on social media that Cybertruck explosion was caused by fireworks, or bomb
Billionaire Elon Musk responded on social media to the news of a Tesla Cybertruck exploding in front of President-elect ...
GOP governor claims Elon Musk is too rich to have any conflicts of interest in government
Elon Musk is too rich to care about making more money, a GOP governor claimed during an interview on Sunday.
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Elon Musk or Donald Trump? After gov. shutdown fiasco, it’s an open question of who is in charge
After Congress averted a government shutdown with a last-minute deal, it’s become a serious question: who runs the GOP, Donald Trump or Elon Musk? While Trump is about to be sworn in for his ...
Elon Musk accused of trying to weaken Europe with support for far-right AfD party
Germany's vice chancellor said Musk's comments calling the far-right AfD a "last spark of hope" weren't made out of ignorance ...