Elon Musk, X and Europe

EU politicians warn against Elon Musk's incursions into European politics
Musk's escalating criticism and mocking of European leaders and governments, which he has done repeatedly via X, the social media platform he owns, has sparked a backlash from
Elon Musk uses X to roast European leaders, promote the far right
WASHINGTON − Elon Musk is keeping the pressure on European leaders. Musk frequently wields his 211.5-million-follower account on X, the social media platform he bought for $44 billion in 2022, to air political grievances and promote far-right issues.
As Elon Musk Promotes Far-Right German Party, EU Politicians Suggest Shutting Off X’s Algorithm
As Elon Musk uses his global propaganda platform, X, to target various governments throughout Europe, politicians in those countries are beginning to fight back. This week, as Musk continued to promote a far-right political party in Germany,
Elon Musk and Germany's far-right chief host online chat the EU warns could be illegal
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has hosted an online chat with Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's leader Alice Weidel, one the European Commission warns could have legal repercussions.
Elon Musk shifts his far-right influence campaign to Europe
Musk, who has used X to amplify conspiracy theories and promote far-right talking points in the U.S., has more recently set his sights on Europe.
Elon Musk's political gambit: Challenging UK's Starmer
Elon Musk, the American billionaire and known associate of the future U.S. President Donald Trump, is reportedly seeking ways to depose the Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, according to the "Financial Times,
Keir Starmer takes swipe at Nigel Farage over Elon Musk snub
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Elon Musk's dad launches attack on Nigel Farage 'not strong enough to be leader of UK'
The billionaire diverted his support away from Farage to lead Reform UK earlier this week with Errol Musk echoing his claims.
Musk urges Germans to vote for AfD in latest involvement in European politics
Elon Musk praised the co-leader of the German party Alternative for Germany (AfD) as “very reasonable” on Thursday, urging ...
How does Musk discussion with German AfD leader square with EU laws?
Elon Musk's expected hosting of Alice Weidel, leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, for a discussion ...
Elon Musk’s attacks on Europe’s leaders and embrace of its far right signals to U.S. allies their relationship is set to change
Musk’s comments about U.K. politics had a significantly more personal nature, criticizing Starmer directly. Musk's attacks ...
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EU faces triple threat from Elon Musk: Far-right activist, owner of X and Trump’s right-hand man
Brussels is venturing into uncharted territory in its confrontation with the head of the platform formerly known as Twitter, ...
We are not Nazis, AfD leader tells Musk
The leader of the far-Right Alternative for Germany has told Elon Musk her party are not Nazis because they are not ...
Musk to host German far-right leader on X, stirs angst about election meddling
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Explainer-How Musk's interview with German AfD leader squares with EU laws
Elon Musk's expected hosting of Alice Weidel, leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, for a discussion ...
Elon Musk’s Quest for Domination Has Gone Global
Having established power over Republican politics in the US, the industrialist is now intervening in European politics—and is ...
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The Brief – Fight Elon or perish
Germany – Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is preparing to broadcast Germany’s far right, but he does not seem to get Europeans. His European adventure started as the kind of trolling typical of ...