Political leaders have shunned the Alternative for Germany. But on his social media platform X, Mr. Musk is pitching the party as mainstream.

AfD is also focused on ending Germany's policy of atonement for World War Two crimes. Its leading candidate for the European Parliament election resigned from the party in May amid public outcry, after declaring that members of the SS,

Tech billionaire Elon Musk held a live interview with the leader of Germany’s Alternative for Germany party on Thursday. Alice Weidel, the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, co-chairwoman, joined the mogul in a livestreamed X space to pitch her party as an alternative to the European power’s entrenched policy agenda,