German government seeks to downplay Musk’s backing of far-right party ahead of general election
BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Monday sought to downplay efforts by tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to get involved in the country’s general election campaign by again endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, party.
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Musk has billed the right-wing party AfD as the 'last spark of hope' for Germany—prompting outrage from U.S. and German officials.
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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.
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The Tesla Motors CEO also wrote that his investment in Germany gave him the right to comment on the country’s condition.
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U.S. tech entrepreneur and Donald Trump adviser Elon Musk caused uproar after backing Germany’s right-wing party in a major newspaper ahead of key parliamentary elections in the Western European country,
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An editor at a German newspaper that published an op-ed from Elon Musk defending the country's ascendant far-right party resigned in protest.
German government seeks to downplay Elon Musk’s backing of far-right party
Musk caused uproar over the weekend after backing the Alternative for Germany in an opinion piece in a major newspaper, leading to the resignation of the paper’s opinion editor in
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.
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A German newspaper's opinion section editor has resigned in protest over an Elon Musk op-ed supporting the far-right AfD party, which has called for mass deportations of immigrants from Germany. Musk's piece claimed "the portrayal of the AfD as rightwing extremist is clearly false,
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