Germany, J.D. Vance and Elon Musk

Elon Musk, JD Vance haven’t boosted far right ahead of German election
After the highly unusual U.S. interventions, the AfD remains in second place heading into Germany’s federal election on Sunday.
JD Vance Rebuked by Germany's Scholz
Germany's chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has hit back at Vice President JD Vance who had criticized European nations over free speech and their treatment of far-right parties.
Germany Election 2025: Everything you need to know after Vance and Musk give AfD boost
The AfD is currently polling in second place on 21%, nine points behind the frontrunners - the Christian Democrats (CDU).
JD Vance stuns world with embrace of Germany's far-right party
Vice President JD Vance shocked leaders at the Munich Security Conference when he challenged Germany's decades-long approach to preventing political extremism and effectively boosted a far-right political party,
How Elon Musk used X to amplify Germany’s far right ahead of election
Musk won AfD a massive new audience, and JD Vance added support. That brought the party outsized attention, but the impact in Germany was limited, data shows.
Fact check: How Elon Musk is meddling in German elections
Trump confidant and tech billionaire Elon Musk openly supports the German far-right AfD party and continues to spread false and misleading claims about elections on his platform X.Elon Musk, a tech billionaire turned adviser to US President Donald Trump who has spread a lot of mis- and disinformation during the US election campaign,
No, Germany’s Defense Minister Did Not Call J.D. Vance a ‘Christo-Fascist’
Vice President J.D. Vance’s speech on February 14 at the Munich Security Conference—in which he criticized European nations ...
Vance criticizes Germany’s free speech laws in remarks to conservatives
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has criticized Germany’s free speech laws during an appearance at a conservative gathering ...
Scholz blasts Vance’s support for Germany’s far right
Vance’s denunciation of efforts by the German establishment to keep the far right out of power sparked a wave of condemnation ...
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Vance links US military backing for Germany with freedom of speech
US Vice President JD Vance has once again indicated his displeasure with what he views as censorship in Germany and linked ...
Germany’s Scholz Slams Vance on Democracy in Escalating Dispute
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz slammed US Vice President JD Vance’s combative comments on European policy, adding to ...
Vance cozies up to Germany's far-right, scolds E.U. leaders for not engaging with extremists
While Vance scolded European leaders for not engaging with “alternative viewpoints,” the Trump administration continues to ...
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Rubio defends Vance’s meeting with Germany’s far-right AfD party
The Secretary of State said it was not historically accurate to compare the modern-day party to the Nazi regime.
Vance: Why Should American Taxpayers Subsidize The Defense Of A Germany That Will Jail People Over Mean Tweets?
Vice President JD Vance commented on the extremely negative reaction among German lawmakers to his speech last week at the ...