Germany, Elon Musk

Elon Musk-Backed German AFD Snubbed for Security Conference
World leaders, lawmakers, senior defense figures and other officials will attend the Munich Security Conference, which takes place from February 14 to 16 and has been held since 1963. But not invited are Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the populist Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), according to conference chairman Christoph Heusgen.
Elon Musk urges far-right German party to move beyond ‘past guilt’
The billionaire was received by cheers while addressing a rally for Alternative for Germany where he told attendees they shouldn’t be ashamed of their history.
German court orders X to give data access to democracy researchers ahead of federal elections
Under European Union law, X is one of a handful of major social media platforms that has a duty to facilitate public interest researchers’ access to support the study of systemic risks — such as to elections and other democratic processes.
Germans Rally Against Far-Right Party Supported by Elon Musk
Thousands protested against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, which the Tesla CEO addressed on Saturday.
German court orders Musk's platform X to release election data
A Berlin district court ruled on Friday that X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, must provide data to researchers tracking the distribution of information that could influence elections.
Elon Musk Addresses Germany’s Far-Right AfD Party In Surprise Rally Appearance—Amid ‘Nazi Salute’ Controversy
The world’s richest person has heaped praise on the Alternative for Deutschland party in recent weeks ahead of the country’s ...
Elon Musk tells German far-right crowd the nation should move beyond "past guilt" ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day
Elon Musk told a rally the German far-right AfD party, just before Holocaust Remembrance Day, that Germany should get over ...
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Elon Musk Keeps Boosting White Nationalists on X
To fully understand what Musk is seeing and sharing, it helps to focus on the accounts he has interacted with. Some of the ...
Germany’s far-right AfD party is obsessed with Trump and Musk
You have to make a decision. Do you want to have the party of [Chancellor] Olaf Scholz and all those eunuchs? Or are you on our side, with Elon Musk and Donald Trump? Which side has more sex appeal?” ...
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German Parliament Considers Ban of Right-Wing AfD Party Championed by Elon Musk
As the AfD gains popularity, its critics are seeking to take away voters’ ability to support or reject the party.
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Elon Musk's speech in Germany raises concerns about his increased political meddling abroad
Elon Musk's comments to a far-right party in Germany have raised concerns about the billionaire's escalating political interference in foreign countries. Speaking on a large screen in a video ...
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Elon Musk says he is not interested in buying TikTok
Elon Musk says he's not buying TikTok. Speaking remotely at a German conference hosted by Mathias Doepfner, CEO of media ...
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Jodi Rudoren, editor-in-chief of The Forward, discusses remarks made by the tech billionaire during a virtual appearance at a campaign event for Germany’s far-right AfD party. As Elon Musk ...
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Elon Musk Does Europe
As Musk wrote in a January post, “From MAGA to MEGA: Make Europe Great Again.” First, he took Washington, and now his sights ...
Hungarian leader Orbán to meet with Germany’s AfD
That a European leader has invited the AfD to a meeting suggests cracks are forming in the so-called "firewall" around the ...