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EU rules don’t prohibit Musk’s German far-right chat on X [Video]

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Elon Musk — who owns X — has provoked ire with his attacks on European leaders.Photo: JOEL SAGET / AFP/FileSource: AFP

Elon Musk’s controversial plan for a live chat with a German extreme-right leader on X this week is allowed under European Union laws but will be scrutinised for potential violations of electoral interference rules, Brussels said on Monday.

The world’s wealthiest man — who owns the X social media platform — has provoked fury across Europe with a string of attacks on the continent’s leaders, including German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Musk has offered strong support to the extreme-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ahead of snap elections in the country on February 23, and will host a discussion on X with the party’s leader Alice Weidel on Thursday.

His X platform is already under investigation under the European Union’s landmark content law — known as the Digital Services Act (DSA) …

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