The billionaire was received by cheers while addressing a rally for Alternative for Germany where he told attendees they shouldn’t be ashamed of their history.
The Tesla CEO addressed the crowd alongside party leader Alice Weidel, saying that the party is the “best hope for Germany” and calling to “preserve German culture” and “protect the ...
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO showed up on video Saturday at an event to support German chancellor candidate Alice Weidel.
Addressing a hall of 4,500 people, Musk spoke live via video link about preserving German culture and protecting the German people.
Musk, who has remained very close to Donald Trump since his inauguration, has thrown his weight behind controversial far-right political figures and parties
CNN 's Scott Jennings had a fiery back-and-forth with a Washington Post columnist who believes Elon Musk did a Nazi salute during Donald Trump 's inauguration.
The richest man in the world is backing far-right parties against a political establishment that has failed to deliver.
Mr Musk, who is head of the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under Donald Trump, also made a gesture at a presidential rally on Monday that some have interpreted as a Nazi salute. He has disputed the claims, writing on X: "The 'everyone is Hitler' act is sooo tired."
Tesla and SpaceX CEO rallies party’s far-right supporters at end of week where he has been embroiled in controversy
Elon Musk has been condemned as "a mixture of mad and right-wing extremist" by professor Jens-Christian Wagner, a historian who runs the Buchenwald concentration camp memorial, the largest in Germany.
While speaking to the gathering alongside AfD’s party co-leader, Alice Weidel, Musk spoke about the need to preserve the German culture and protect the rights of the German people
Musk's surprising virtual appearance at an AfD rally encourages Germans to let go of past guilt and protect their identity.