It finished second in the European Parliament election in June, and in September, the best-known figure on its hardest-right wing, Björn Höcke, secured the first far-right win in a state ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

Musk has emerged as a fervent supporter of Alternative for Germany, a far-right, anti-immigrant party that is polling in second place ahead of Germany's parliamentary election.

Bjoern Hoecke, AfD's leader in eastern Germany, was twice convicted of shouting a Nazi phrase at a rally. Hoecke has also said Germany should stop feeling shame for its Nazi past, calling the ...

AfD leader Björn Höcke speaks at a campaign rally in Erfurt before the German elections on February 22, 2025. Erfurt, Germany—Germany voted yesterday, and the results feel like a history ...

Last year, Musk endorsed Germany’s far-right political party, the Alternative for Germany, whose leader, Björn Höcke, was ...

It finished second in the European Parliament election in June, and in September, the best-known figure on its hardest-right wing, Björn Höcke, secured the first far-right win in a state ...

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Alice Weidel, co-leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD), hugs the party member Bjoern Hoecke during the election party at the party's headquarters in Berlin. (AP photo) Did Musk, Vance play a ...

Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.

One leading figure is regional boss Bjoern Hoecke, twice convicted for shouting slogans of Adolf Hitler's Nazis. Honorary chairman Alexander Gauland has described the Nazis' genocide of Europe's ...

It finished second in the European Parliament election in June, and in September, the best-known figure on its hardest-right wing, Björn Höcke, secured the first far-right win in a state ...