Musk's Actions Expose Europe's Vulnerability to Tech Oligarch Interference
Elon Musk's actions, including suggesting the overthrow of the UK government and hosting a German far-right candidate on X, coupled with US tech oligarchs' political influence and control over algorithms, pose a significant threat to European democracy, demanding urgent EU action.
Musk's Actions Expose Europe's Vulnerability to Tech Oligarch Interference
Elon Musk's actions, including suggesting the overthrow of the UK government and hosting a German far-right candidate on X, coupled with US tech oligarchs' political influence and control over algorithms, pose a significant threat to European democracy, demanding urgent EU action.
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64% Bias Score
Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks German Election Controversy
Elon Musk's public endorsement of Germany's far-right AfD party, including a published op-ed and live interview with their candidate, sparked outrage and accusations of election interference, prompting investigations into potential violations of German and EU laws regarding online influence and camp...
Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks German Election Controversy
Elon Musk's public endorsement of Germany's far-right AfD party, including a published op-ed and live interview with their candidate, sparked outrage and accusations of election interference, prompting investigations into potential violations of German and EU laws regarding online influence and camp...
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44% Bias Score
Musk's X Interview with AfD Candidate Sparks Election Interference Concerns
Elon Musk will host AfD's chancellor candidate Alice Weidel on X on Thursday, sparking concerns about election interference in Germany. Musk's past support for right-wing parties and the AfD's current 21.5% poll standing fuel these anxieties, leading to investigations under German law and the EU's D...
Musk's X Interview with AfD Candidate Sparks Election Interference Concerns
Elon Musk will host AfD's chancellor candidate Alice Weidel on X on Thursday, sparking concerns about election interference in Germany. Musk's past support for right-wing parties and the AfD's current 21.5% poll standing fuel these anxieties, leading to investigations under German law and the EU's D...
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56% Bias Score
Scholz Condemns Musk's AfD Support Ahead of German Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned Elon Musk's repeated endorsements of Germany's far-right AfD party on X, expressing concern about his interference in the upcoming German elections, particularly given Musk's vast media reach and the potential impact on algorithmic curation.
Scholz Condemns Musk's AfD Support Ahead of German Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned Elon Musk's repeated endorsements of Germany's far-right AfD party on X, expressing concern about his interference in the upcoming German elections, particularly given Musk's vast media reach and the potential impact on algorithmic curation.
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44% Bias Score
Musk's Political Actions Create Friction in Washington
Elon Musk's provocative political statements on X, including criticizing the UK government and supporting the AfD, have caused a stir in Washington, affecting US politics and raising international concerns due to his vast social media reach. He also derailed a bipartisan US government funding bill.
Musk's Political Actions Create Friction in Washington
Elon Musk's provocative political statements on X, including criticizing the UK government and supporting the AfD, have caused a stir in Washington, affecting US politics and raising international concerns due to his vast social media reach. He also derailed a bipartisan US government funding bill.
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52% Bias Score
Musk Accused of Election Interference in Germany
Elon Musk's public endorsement of Germany's far-right AfD party ahead of snap elections on February 23, 2025, has sparked accusations of election interference from German officials following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government after a failed confidence vote.
Musk Accused of Election Interference in Germany
Elon Musk's public endorsement of Germany's far-right AfD party ahead of snap elections on February 23, 2025, has sparked accusations of election interference from German officials following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government after a failed confidence vote.
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60% Bias Score
Istanbul Mayor Detained in Corruption Crackdown
Istanbul's Beşiktaş Mayor Rıza Akpolat was detained on 27 December in Balıkesir on charges of involvement in a bribery and bid-rigging scheme alongside 46 others, including Esenyurt Mayor Ahmet Özer, who is already imprisoned on similar charges; CHP alleges political motivations behind these arrests...
Istanbul Mayor Detained in Corruption Crackdown
Istanbul's Beşiktaş Mayor Rıza Akpolat was detained on 27 December in Balıkesir on charges of involvement in a bribery and bid-rigging scheme alongside 46 others, including Esenyurt Mayor Ahmet Özer, who is already imprisoned on similar charges; CHP alleges political motivations behind these arrests...
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44% Bias Score
Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks Investigations
Elon Musk publicly endorsed Germany's far-right AfD party during a 75-minute live stream on X, praising co-leader Alice Weidel and sparking investigations into potential DSA and campaign finance violations.
Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks Investigations
Elon Musk publicly endorsed Germany's far-right AfD party during a 75-minute live stream on X, praising co-leader Alice Weidel and sparking investigations into potential DSA and campaign finance violations.
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44% Bias Score
Musk's AfD Support Shakes German Politics
Elon Musk's public support for Germany's AfD party has caused outrage among German political leaders and the media, boosting AfD's poll numbers above 20% and exposing hypocrisy among pro-business parties who previously praised Musk.
Musk's AfD Support Shakes German Politics
Elon Musk's public support for Germany's AfD party has caused outrage among German political leaders and the media, boosting AfD's poll numbers above 20% and exposing hypocrisy among pro-business parties who previously praised Musk.
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64% Bias Score
Musk's Global Political Interventions Spark Controversy
Elon Musk's public support for Germany's far-right AfD party, his interactions with UK and Italian political figures, and his legal battles in Brazil highlight the growing influence of tech billionaires in global politics, raising concerns about election interference and free speech limitations.
Musk's Global Political Interventions Spark Controversy
Elon Musk's public support for Germany's far-right AfD party, his interactions with UK and Italian political figures, and his legal battles in Brazil highlight the growing influence of tech billionaires in global politics, raising concerns about election interference and free speech limitations.
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56% Bias Score
Israeli Supreme Court Blocks Ben-Gvir's Control Over Police Investigations
Israel's Supreme Court invalidated a section of the amended Police Ordinance granting National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir authority over police investigations, due to its unconstitutionality; five justices supported the ruling while four opposed it.
Israeli Supreme Court Blocks Ben-Gvir's Control Over Police Investigations
Israel's Supreme Court invalidated a section of the amended Police Ordinance granting National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir authority over police investigations, due to its unconstitutionality; five justices supported the ruling while four opposed it.
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52% Bias Score
Elon Musk's Far-Right Political Campaigning in Europe
Elon Musk, using his X platform, is actively campaigning for far-right political figures in the UK and Germany, criticizing their respective leaders and potentially influencing upcoming elections; he also supports similar policies with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Elon Musk's Far-Right Political Campaigning in Europe
Elon Musk, using his X platform, is actively campaigning for far-right political figures in the UK and Germany, criticizing their respective leaders and potentially influencing upcoming elections; he also supports similar policies with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
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52% Bias Score