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Germany's Scholz lashes out at Musk's 'disgusting' interventions in Europe – POLITICO.eu

German chancellor has finally had enough of the tech billionaire and Donald Trump adviser.
BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday night hammered tech billionaire Elon Musk over controversial remarks he made about Germans needing to get over their “past guilt” for horrific crimes carried out by the Nazis.
“I’m so angry about Elon Musk intervening for the far right and Elon Musk also not acting adequate to this killing of so many Jews and other people in […]
Germany's Scholz lashes out at Musk's 'disgusting' interventions in Europe – POLITICO.eu

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Musk's 'move on' from the Holocaust plea challenges enduring German taboo – POLITICO

“Acknowledgement of the dark past of the country” is vital, says the chair of Israel’s Holocaust remembrance center.
BERLIN — Elon Musk is legitimizing one of the most taboo stances in German politics.
It’s time for Germany to “move on” from “past guilt,” he proclaimed at a rally for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party on Saturday, just two days before the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. The line received joyous applause from […]
Musk's 'move on' from the Holocaust plea challenges enduring German taboo – POLITICO