Elon Musk Is Trying to Break Germany’s Quarantine on the Far-Right AfD Political leaders have shunned the Alternative for Germany. But on his social media platform X, Mr. Musk is pitching the party as mainstream.

Elon Musk Doubles Down on Support for German Far-Right AfD The world’s richest man, a key adviser to President-elect Donald J. Trump, ridicules critics over his backing of the German extremist party AfD, as Germany prepares for elections.

Germany’s AfD Rises to 2nd Place in E.U. Election The AfD’s gains were a sharp rebuke to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition and a sign of the rightward political shift across the continent.

Björn Höcke of the AfD Goes on Trial in Germany Björn Höcke, one of the most prominent far-right figures in Germany, has called the trial an attempt to suppress patriotism.

AfD Candidate Loses Race for Mayor in Nordhausen, Germany Voters on Sunday rejected the candidate for the hard-line Alternative for Germany Party, which is rattling German national politics, in the race for mayor in the city of Nordhausen.