Elon Musk, Europe

Musk is courting the far right in Germany — and there's not much European leaders can do about it
European leaders have raised concerns about Elon Musk interfering with Germany’s elections as he plans to host a chat with far-right leader Alice Weidel on X.
Elon Musk is infuriating European leaders with his political grenades
Elon Musk has been driving the news agenda in the UK and other European countries with often incendiary comments on X, prompting leaders to hit back.
Elon Musk is on a tear as he shakes up politics in Europe. What's his endgame?
As if having the ear of incoming U.S. president Donald Trump weren't enough, tech billionaire Elon Musk has been on a tear this week, trashing European politicians on both the left and right, and using posts on his social media platform,
UK leader Starmer slams ‘lies and misinformation’ after attacks from Elon Musk
The billionaire Tesla CEO has taken an intense and erratic interest in British politics since the center-left Labour Party was elected in July.
Elon Musk’s “Lies and Misinformation”: U.K. Prime Minister Criticizes That “A Line Has Been Crossed”
Labour Party leader Keir Starmer took aim at the tech mogul on Monday, saying that "the poison of the far-right leads to serious threats" to his ministers.
How a handful of X accounts took Elon Musk ‘down the rabbit hole’ on UK politics
An analysis of the entrepreneur’s feed by the Financial Times found that Musk — whose attacks on the British prime minister and senior politicians have become more scathing over the past week — has amplified or responded to a handful of X accounts that have posted extensively about the handling of historic sex crimes in the country.
As Elon Musk Embraces Far Right, Some of Its Top Figures Reject Him
Mr. Musk has fallen out with prominent right-wing Americans who say they are worried that their agenda may be sidelined in ...
Elon Musk’s attacks on Europe’s leaders and embrace of its far right signals to U.S. allies their relationship is set to change
Musk’s comments about U.K. politics had a significantly more personal nature, criticizing Starmer directly. Musk's attacks ...
UK leader hits back at Elon Musk’s ‘lies’ over handling of child sex abuse scandal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has criticized those “spreading lies and misinformation” about child sex grooming gangs ...
German leader is more worried about Musk’s backing of a far-right party than his insults
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he's staying “cool” against critical personal comments made by Elon Musk but finds it ...
Who Is Tommy Robinson? Elon Musk Champions Far-Right UK Activist—And Splits With Farage
Musk has cut ties with far-right British politician Nigel Farage as he champions divisive activist Tommy Robinson.
German Leader Olaf Scholz Staying 'Cool' Over Elon Musk
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he was staying "cool" in comments published by the German magazine Stern, after critical ...
Britain wants to get close to Trump. Will Elon Musk stand in the way?
In the early hours of New Year’s Day, Elon Musk lobbed a series of angry posts and allegations towards British Prime Minister ...
'I don’t want war with Elon Musk,' says Nigel Farage after US tycoon said he shouldn't be Reform leader
Nigel Farage said he did not want to “go to war” with US billionaire Elon Musk who said he should be replaced as Reform UK ...