Elon Musk endorses far-right German party AfD, sparking controversy amid upcoming elections.

Elon Musk has sparked controversy in Germany by endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, stating "Only the AfD can save Germany." This comes after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government, leading to early elections on February 23. The AfD, known for its anti-immigrant and nationalist stances, has been criticized for ties to neo-Nazis and has faced legal action for using Nazi-era rhetoric. Musk's endorsement on his social media platform X has drawn widespread criticism from German politicians and analysts.

December 20, 2024
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