Germany's Scholz responds to Musk, saying freedom of speech …
3 days ago · DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he does not support freedom of speech when it is used for extreme-right views, a day after a hand gesture by U ...
Olaf Scholz accuses Elon Musk of supporting ‘extreme Right’
3 days ago · Elon Musk has been accused by Olaf Scholz of “supporting extreme Right positions” after he performed a gesture that some likened to a Nazi salute at an inauguration event. The tech mogul twice ...
Germany's leader says Musk's support for European far-right is ...
Jan 17, 2025 · German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Elon Musk’s support for the far-right in Europe is “completely unacceptable.”
German leader responds to Musk's backing of a far-right party
Jan 6, 2025 · German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he's staying “cool” against critical personal comments made by Elon Musk but finds it worrying that Musk makes the effort to get involved in Germany's general election by endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany party.
Scholz: Elon Musk is a danger to European democracy
Jan 17, 2025 · BERLIN — Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s friendliness with the far right “endangers” democracy in Europe, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Friday. “He supports the far right everywhere in Europe — in the U.K., in Germany, in many, many other countries — and that is something that is completely unacceptable,” Scholz said at a press conference in Berlin. “It endangers the ...
German Chancellor Takes Not-So-Subtle Jab At Elon Musk In
Dec 31, 2024 · German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took a thinly veiled swipe at Elon Musk on Tuesday, using his New Year’s address to criticize the tech billionaire’s involvement in the European country’s upcoming parliamentary elections.
Elon Musk calls Germany’s Scholz a ‘fool’ - POLITICO
Nov 8, 2024 · Billionaire Elon Musk labeled German Chancellor Olaf Scholz a "fool" on Thursday, after his three-party coalition imploded. Responding to a post referring to Scholz's government collapsing, Musk said, in German: " Olaf ist ein Narr."
Olaf Scholz chides Elon Musk: ‘Don’t feed the troll’ - POLITICO
Jan 4, 2025 · German Chancellor Olaf Scholz thinks he’s found the recipe to deal with tech billionaire Elon Musk’s online political fussing. His approach? “Don’t feed the troll.” “There are a lot of people on social media who want to attract attention with snappy slogans,” Scholz told German weekly Stern in an interview published on Saturday.
Scholz dismisses Musk's assertion that only a far-right party can …
Dec 20, 2024 · BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday dismissed an assertion by Elon Musk that only a far-right party can “save Germany,” but said that freedom of opinion “also …
Germany’s Chancellor Scholz Takes a Jab at Musk in New Year’s …
Dec 31, 2024 · Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany’s election would “not be decided by the owners of social media channels” in his annual New Year’s Eve address.