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Musk calls German President Steinmeier an 'anti-democratic tyrant'
…an anti-democratic tyrant! Shame on him.
What he said or did
Replying to a post by German influencer Naomi Seibt, Musk wrote that President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is an anti-democratic tyrant! Shame on him.
Background
Steinmeier, in his speech dissolving the Bundestag, had warned against outside influence on the election and explicitly mentioned the platform X.
Official response
The Office of the Federal President said it had taken note of the comment but would not comment on it.
Sources
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