The European Commission is under pressure to act as Musk, the owner of X and the world's richest man, prepares for a livestreamed conversation on the platform today with the leader of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland, Alice Weidel. The conversation with Musk, who boasts 211.4m followers, is seen as handing a significant advantage to the AfD as Germany prepares for elections on 23 February.
Damian Boeselager, an MEP, co-founder of the pan-European Volt party and candidate in the German election, has written to the commission urging it to examine Musk's "interference" in European elections.
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