In Jab at Musk, Scholz Condemns Foreign Interference in German Election
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany’s election would “not be decided by the owners of social media channels” in his annual New Year’s Eve address.
German officials denounce Musk's attempts to meddle in elections
German officials have widely condemned Elon Musk’s attempts to meddle in the upcoming German elections by boosting the far-right AfD party.
Germany accuses Elon Musk of trying to interfere in its national elections
Musk has billed the right-wing party AfD as the 'last spark of hope' for Germany—prompting outrage from U.S. and German officials.
German government seeks to downplay Musk's backing of far-right party ahead of general election
The German government has sought to downplay efforts by tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to get involved in the country’s general election campaign by repeatedly endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany,
Berlin says Elon Musk trying to exert influence over German election
U.S. billionaire Elon Musk is trying to exert influence over the German election taking place in February, a government spokesperson said on Monday. "It is indeed the case that Elon Musk is trying to influence the federal 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!
Germany accuses Musk of trying to influence election by backing far-right AfD
Other parties vying to win the upcoming election also criticized the tech billionaire after he doubled down on his support for the far-right AfD party in a weekend op-ed.
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
Elon Musk accused of trying to influence German election with support for Far-Right AfD party
Elon Musk was accused by the Berlin government of trying to influence Germany ’s federal election with an article supporting a Far-Right party. Musk, who is set to serve Donald Trump’s new administration co-leading a Government Efficiency Department, endorsed the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as the European country’s last hope.
German government criticizes Musk for ‘trying to influence’ country’s election
Elon Musk endorsed the Alternative fur Deutschland party earlier this month, immediately garnering backlash from left-wing critics who alleged the German party of being Nazi-leaning.
German government seeks to downplay Elon Musk’s backing of far-right party before election
The German government sought to downplay efforts by tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to back the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, party.
German president dissolves parliament to pave way for February 23 snap elections
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday dissolved the country’s lower house of parliament to pave the way for snap ...
Scholz: German election won't be decided by 'owners of social media channels'
The German Chancellor delivered a pointed New Year's Eve address, insisting German citizens would decide the fate of the ...
Leading German conservative Merz: Deport Syrian and Afghan criminals
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