By Sebastian Shukla and Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Berlin (CNN) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took an opportunity on the campaign trail Tuesday to criticize Elon Musk, telling CNN that the US billionaire “is intervening in favor of right-wing politicians all over Europe. And this is really disgusting”. Ahead of Germany’s February election, Musk has been controversially inserting himself into the German election campaign in favor of the far-right p…

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Elon Musk’s support of right-wing parties ‘is really disgusting,’ German Chancellor tells CNN

Musk, who has remained very close to Donald Trump since his inauguration, has thrown his weight behind controversial far-right political figures and parties

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Musk’s praise for European far right ‘really disgusting,’ says German chancellor

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday sharply criticized Elon Musk's backing of the right-wing parties in the European Union, calling it "really disgusting" and said it was hindering democracy in the bloc.

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Elon Musk's Right-Wing Support In Europe Is "Disgusting": German Chancellor

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took an opportunity on the campaign trail Tuesday to criticize Elon Musk, telling CNN that the US billionaire “is intervening in favor of right-wing politicians all over Europe. And this is really disgusting”

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By Sebastian Shukla and Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Berlin (CNN) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took an opportunity on the campaign trail Tuesday to criticize Elon Musk, telling CNN that the US billionaire “is intervening in favor of right-wing politicians all over Europe. And this is really disgusting” Ahead of Germany’s February election, Musk has been controversially inserting himself into the German election campaign in favor of the far-right pa…

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Should the ORF save money? In the current political duel, Lena Schilling and Heinz-Christian Strache are engaged in a heated debate on this. There was also an emotional argument about Elon Musk's appearance at the AfD party conference. "When someone like Musk, the richest man in the world, gets involved in the German election campaign and says that we should remember a little less and place less emphasis on guilt, I have a very big problem with …

Soll der ORF sparen? Im aktuellen Politik-Duell liefern sich Lena Schilling und Heinz-Christian Strache dazu eine hitzige Debatte. Emotional gestritten wurde auch über Elon Musks Auftritt beim AfD-Parteitag.  „Wenn sich jemand wie Musk, der reichste Mann der Welt, in den deutschen Wahlkampf einschaltet und dort sagt, wir sollten uns ein bisschen weniger erinnern und weniger Wert auf Schuld legen, habe ich damit ein ganz großes Problem“, sagt die…

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Musk’s campaign for right-wing politicians across Europe ‘is not good for democratic development throughout the European Union,’ Scholz says
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German Chancellor calls Musk support for far-right AfD party ‘despicable’

Elon Musk, who is close to US President Donald Trump and the world's richest man, said that the far-right Alternative for Germany (ADG) party is Germany's only savior.

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Scholz said Musk's behavior is disgusting

The German chancellor has taken on opportunity on the campaign trail to hammer Elon Musk for "intervening in favour of right-wing politicians all over Europe".

Elon Musk’s support of right-wing parties ‘is really disgusting,’ German Chancellor tells CNN

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