U.S. billionaire Elon Musk drew criticism from German politicians from the government and opposition on Sunday for an opinion piece he wrote backing the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) which they deemed "intrusive" outside influence.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk penned an op-ed further expressing support for the far-right German political party Alternative for Germany (AfD). In response, the paper’s commentary editor resigned in protest.

GOP strategist Scott Jennings voiced his support for Elon Musk amid growing concerns from MAGA devotees that his power is growing unchecked. While just days ago Musk was the Republican darling, recent comments from him and his DOGE co-head Vivek Ramaswamy about the suitability of immigrants over Americans for top jobs have left many seething.

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The tech bro billionaire drew criticism from German politicians for supporting the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party

Billionaire Elon Musk has renewed his call to Germans to vote for the far-right Alternative for Germany party in February's election, sparking controversy.