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Daily Dispatch 12/27/24: Texas Transplant Elon Musk Backs German Party With Actual Neo-Nazi Ties, and More
Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas: Texas transplant Elon Musk, already leading Donald Trump by the nose, has waded into German politics to back the extreme right-wing party AfD: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/20/world/europe/elon-musk-afd-germany.html The AfD, similar to American MAGA elements, is supported mainly by lower-income and disillusioned Germans: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-23/what-s-afd-the-far-right-german-party-elon-musk-embraced They're in a distant - but growing - second place in Germany's upcoming snap election in February…
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