Elon Musk, Elections in Germany and AfD

Elon Musk, JD Vance haven’t boosted far right ahead of German election
After the highly unusual U.S. interventions, the AfD remains in second place heading into Germany’s federal election on Sunday.
Elon Musk wants the far right AfD to win the German election - here’s how he became their champion
Elon Musk wants the far right AfD to win the German election - here’s how he became their champion - Germany’s leading political figures say Musk will face consequences for his endorsement of the coun
'Vote for change': Elon Musk throws his support behind far-right AfD in German elections
All other German parties see the far-right AfD as a threat to democracy, but the anti-immigration party has a powerful friend abroad: Elon Musk, the loudhailer voice of Team Trump.
How Elon Musk used X to amplify Germany’s far right ahead of election
Elon Musk has shown no qualms about weighing in on this weekend’s German election. Since endorsing the far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party — declaring on Dec. 20 that “only the AfD can save Germany” — the billionaire White House appointee has posted about the party and its leader more than 70 times on his social media site X,
Elon Musk's X gets German judge removed in battle over election data
X filed an appeal as well as a motion to remove a judge in the case whom it argued "had positively engaged” with social media content from the plaintiffs – Democracy Reporting International and the Society for Civil Rights.
Germany Election 2025: Everything you need to know after Vance and Musk give AfD boost
The AfD is currently polling in second place on 21%, nine points behind the frontrunners - the Christian Democrats (CDU).
How Elon Musk gained so much power in the Trump administration
President Trump has tasked Elon Musk with an enormous job of searching the federal government and rooting out inefficiencies and waste. But Musk’s initial, often chaotic, infiltration of various departments has set off alarm bells.
Are Elon Musk’s political antics contributing to Tesla’s global sales slide
Elon Musk's recent political controversies raise questions about their impact on Tesla's sales performance in Europe and ...
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Elon Musk’s Jewish problem
The world’s richest man has adopted an approach to Jews informed and augmented by the far-right, with seemingly contradictory ...
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In Germany, social media algorithms are pumping out huge amounts of far-right, pro-AfD content
A new study found that, on TikTok and Elon Musk's Twitter, nearly 3/4 of all partisan content being pushed algorithmically to ...
“Crack-Up Capitalism”: Historian Quinn Slobodian on Trump, Musk & the Movement to “Shatter” the State
Who are the minds behind DOGE, and what do they really believe? Historian Quinn Slobodian says three strains of conservatism ...
The Tesla Takedown Has Begun. A National Protest Movement Seeks to Strike a Blow to Elon Musk’s Net Worth
The TeslaTakedown movement implores Americans not only to get into the streets, but to “sell your Teslas” and “dump your ...
In Musk's Global Powerplay, Everything And Everywhere’s A Conflict
Elon Musk’s political activities and foreign business interests have converged as he takes center stage in the second Trump ...
Elon Musk’s Toxicity Could Spell Disaster for Tesla
Staggering sales drops, swastika-daubed EVs, companies culling fleet models, and fan-forum owners selling their cars—Elon ...
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Elon Musk shares message in support of far-right Romanian politician Călin Georgescu on X
Famous entrepreneur and owner of X platform Elon Musk, who has lately become an activist for far-right movements across ...