US EditionElon Musk helped Trump win. Now he's looking at Europe, and many politicians are alarmed
- Musk criticized British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling him an 'evil tyrant' and accusing him of failing to prosecute grooming gang perpetrators during his time as Director of Public Prosecutions.
- The European Union is investigating Musk's platform, X, for potential violations of the Digital Services Act, particularly regarding his support for the AfD party.
- Musk's comments on sensitive political issues may impact Tesla's sales in Europe, where vehicle registrations fell 13% in 2023, with a 44% drop in Germany.
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Musk vs. Europe: How far will each go?
Donald Trump’s bestie, Elon Musk, looks to be headed for a showdown with the elected leaders of Europe, and it is not clear who will come out on top. Musk, the richest man in the world and owner of the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, used his money and social media muscle to help Trump become president again. Now, he’s turning his mind to European politics. Musk is reportedly “probing how he and his right-wing allies can dest…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's attempt to influence European politics makes former Prime Minister Stefan Löfven see red. Löfven, who is chairman of the European Social Democrats, demands that the EU take a hard line against disinformation that is spread on Musk's platform X. - I am not accusing anyone of being a fascist, but these are the methods used, he says.
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sport.esEurope has come up with a troll of colossal dimensions and does not know how to deal with it. For a few weeks now, the richest man in the world, Donald Trump’s right hand and speaker of reactionary populism with over 211 million followers in X, has been engaged in an intense campaign of interference in European politics. Elon Musk has called for the resignation of the German Chancellor and the British Prime Minister; he has expressed his support…
The next president of the United States, Donald Trump, and the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, count the days for their entry into the White House on January 20. Despite this, they have been showing for weeks what their government priorities and positions on the international scene will be. Continue reading...
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