Elon Musk, Europe

European commission eyes Elon Musk's AfD promotions on X
The European Commission will examine whether platform X, owned by Elon Musk, will promote an interview with Alice Weidel, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) leader. According to officials, Platform X has the right to stream the conversation,
Far-right AfD leader set to hold live chat with Elon Musk
Alice Weidel, leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), is making concrete plans for an online meeting with U.S. billionaire Elon Musk,
Four European leaders denounce Elon Musk’s influence on the continent
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is getting wide pushback in European capitals as he tries to extend his recent political success in other countries.
European leaders hit back at Elon Musk following his hostile posts
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hit back at Elon Musk, following a barrage of attacks on his government from the world's richest man.
Elon Musk to host live interview with German far-right leader
Berlin, Germany - The top election candidate for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), Alice Weidel, expects to hold a live online conversation with tech billionaire Elon Musk on January 9, Weidel announced on Friday.
The Real Reason Elon Musk is Getting Involved in European Politics
Elon Musk wants to be the Italian government’s sole telecommunications provider. The billionaire’s SpaceX company is closing in on a $1.6 billion security contract after Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on Saturday.
Elon Musk wades into European politics
Elon Musk wades into political life in several European countries with messages of support for right-wing parties, and attacks on elected leaders.
Elon Musk accused of trying to weaken Europe with support for far-right AfD party
Germany's vice chancellor said Musk's comments calling the far-right AfD a "last spark of hope" weren't made out of ignorance ...
Macron affirms Trump has ‘solid ally’ in France, urges realism from Ukraine over territory
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said his country was a “a solid ally” of President-elect Donald Trump on Monday ...
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‘Don’t feed the troll’ – German chancellor hits back at Elon Musk’s backing of far-right AfD
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has issued a withering response to billionaire Elon Musk’s endorsement of the country’s ...
German chancellor Scholz slams ‘erratic’ Musk comments, support for AfD
BERLIN - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned Elon Musk’s “erratic” comments and his open support for the extreme-right ...
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Musk political comments cause fresh concern in Europe
Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store has become the latest politician to express concern about billionaire businessman ...
Elon Musk Makes Major Push in Europe to Boost German, British Far-Right
Elon Musk has hit the ground running in 2025 with high-profile support for two controversial political figures in Germany and ...
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The Brief – Austrian barbarians at Europe’s gate
Brushing off far-right leader Kickl's bid to form a new government as mere Austrian eccentricity would be a mistake.
Scholz dismisses Musk's attacks but criticises AfD endorsement, citing extremism and pro-Putin links
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed Elon Musk's personal attacks as unimportant but expressed concern over Musk's ...
Elon Musk backs AfD party in German newspaper opinion piece
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
Elon Musk, Pakistani Grooming Gangs: UK Political Flashpoint Explained
The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has sparked a political storm in the UK by launching a series of controversial posts ...