Amid Germany's election uncertainty, Elon Musk praised the far-right AfD party as the country’s savior, drawing mixed reactions from both political leaders and the public.
Amid Germany 's election uncertainty, Elon Musk praised the far-right AfD party as the country’s savior, drawing mixed reactions from both political leaders and the public.US billionaire Elon Musk, set to join President-elect Donald Trump's administration as an outside adviser, waded into Germany 's election campaign on Friday, calling the far-right Alternative for Germany the country's saviour.
Europe's leading power is expected to vote on February 23 after a centre-left coalition government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz collapsed.Musk, the world's richest person, has already expressed support for other anti-immigration parties across Europe. Musk reposted a message by German right-wing influencer Naomi Seibt that criticised Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate for the conservatives, who are comfortably ahead in surveys.
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