Elon Musk does not lack repartee. As he prepares to take his first steps in politics within the Trump administration, and a few weeks before the German federal elections scheduled for February 23, 2025, Elon Musk has dubbed the AfD over X.
“Only the AfD can save Germany”, said Elon Musk on the social network of which he is the owner. A message which had a particular resonance after the attack on the Christmas market in Magdeburg (Germany).
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A position which caused the former European Commissioner, Thierry Breton, to react. “A few weeks before the next elections in Germany, and at the time of the heinous attack in Magdeburg, Elon Musk, the world's biggest influencer on X and potential member of the future American administration, openly supports the far-right AfD party. Isn’t that the very definition of foreign interference? » commented Thierry Breton.
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A battle that lasts
Elon Musk brushed aside these accusations with a new message. “American interference is the only reason you don't speak German or Russian today. »retorted the American billionaire.
In recent months, the two men have regularly exchanged vehemently, due to Thierry Breton's threats of sanction against X, due to his lack of moderation.
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On September 18, Elon Musk soberly commented ” Have a good trip “responding to a tweet which mentioned the resignation of Thierry Breton.
