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Amid Germany’s election uncertainty, Elon Musk praised the far-right AfD party as the country’s savior, drawing mixed reactions from both political leaders and the public.
US billionaire Elon Musk, set to join President-elect Donald Trump’s administration as an outside adviser, waded into Germany’s election campaign on Friday, calling the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) the country’s saviour.
The AfD is running second in opinion polls and might be able to thwart either a centre-right or centre-left majority, but Germany’s mainstream, more centrist parties have vowed to shun support from the AfD at a national level.
Europe’s leading power is expected to vote on February 23 after a centre-left coalition government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz collapsed.
“Only the AfD can save Germany,” Musk wrote in a post on his social media platform, X.
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