Elon Musk's support of Alice Weidel's party has already triggered an outcry in Germany, as the country gears for a general election. DW provides live fact-checking, explainers and reactions.

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The Dow is on track for its first Santa Claus rally decline since the end of 2015. So much for holiday cheer, huh? Today, the index is down 530, or 1.2%. And it's off 0.3% since its close on Monday.