Elon Musk, Germany and Nazi Salute

Inside Elon Musk’s Assault on Germany’s Political Establishment
American billionaire and Trump confidant Elon Musk posted a six-word sentence on his social-media platform, X, that jolted Germany’s political landscape. “Only the AfD can save Germany,” he wrote, embracing the far-right populist Alternative for Germany party,
Elon Musk 'Nazi Salute': What People in Germany Had to Say About the Gesture
US President Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration went down in infamy after tech billionaire Elon Musk made a controversial gesture that was widely interpreted as the Nazi salute. Moved by the incident,
What Elon Musk’s Salute Was All About
A gesture associated with the Nazis has a surprising history. But in Germany, there was little doubt about its meaning.
German Museum Removed Portrait of Elon Musk? Not Exactly
Munich's Deutsches Museum said a "prominent" position of an individual in an exhibition could be seen as "an uncritical tribute."
Would Elon Musk's Gesture Be Deemed a 'Nazi Salute' in Germany?
The Tesla founder has been condemned in Germany for the gesture he made on stage at the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
Elon Musk Portrait Removed From German Science Museum Exhibit Amid Nazi Salute Controversy
A science and technology museum in Germany has decided to remove a space exhibit that prominently featured Elon Musk, the billionaire and founder of SpaceX. This action comes amidst accusations of a Nazi gesture made by Musk during a recent speech to a crowd of Trump supporters after the presidential inauguration.
Elon Musk Portrait Removed From German Museum After Controversial Salute at Trump Inauguration
A portrait of tech billionaire Elon Musk was removed from a space and technology exhibition at a German museum following backlash over a controversial gesture Musk made Monday at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration.
Elon Musk's Daughter Attacks Trump's Order, Addresses 'Nazi Salute'
Billionaire's estranged daughter has used rival social media platforms to attack Trump's anti-transgender executive order, and her dad's salute.
Elon Musk's grandfather's Nazi past: "He used to support Hitler"
One of the most shocking images from Donald Trump's inauguration was Elon Musk's Nazi salute on a day when the businessman ...
Fact Check: Fake Elon Musk Post Fictionalizes His Response to Nazi Salute Accusations
Musk's response to the accusations has included the complaint that the "legacy media" is trying to cancel him.
Elon Musk is causing trouble in Europe. What’s in it for him?
I would prefer to stay out of politics,” Elon Musk told his followers in 2021, on the platform then known as Twitter. Plenty ...
Germany's Scholz responds to Musk, saying freedom of speech must not back extreme-right
U.S. President Donald Trump told global business leaders on Thursday they should manufacture products in the United States to ...
Tesla sales in Europe are sliding. That's a problem for Elon Musk.
The automaker saw sales of its EVs drop 13% in the European Union in 2024, and is facing growing pressure as rivals launch a ...
Germany’s leader says Musk’s support for European far-right is ‘completely unacceptable’
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Elon Musk’s support for the far-right in Europe is “completely unacceptable.” ...
199 quotes that reveal the real Elon Musk
The world’s richest man has some unusual thoughts about life, death and your government.We profiled him through his own words ...
Meteorologist fired by local network after profanity-laden posts claiming Elon Musk 'Nazi saluted:' report
A local network parted ways with its meteorologist after she condemned Elon Musk for a "Nazi salute" and said with expletives ...