Musk backs Germany's far-right party
The New Indian Express Jeypore|December 22, 2024
A post from Elon Musk on his platform X claiming that only the far-right AfD party can "save Germany" sparked accusations on Friday that he was seeking to interfere in the country's upcoming election.

The billionaire, set to play a key role in US President-elect Donald Trump's administration as "efficiency czar", posted the message over a video commentary about the leader of Germany's centre-right CDU party Friedrich Merz.

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