Exchange of blows at Illner: Amann to Chrupalla: "Should stick the Russian flag on yourself"
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Quick Glance: Clash over AfD's Corruption Allegations
- Despite corruption allegations, the AfD stands by its EU lead candidates, sparking a heated debate on 'Maybrit Illner.'
- Concerns arise over potential bribery involving Krah and Bystron, despite no legal guilt being proven.
- Internal distancing within the AfD and criticism of a lack of transparency regarding the candidates ensue.
- The discussion concludes with the possibility of the AfD's list changes for the European elections being invalidated.
Tagesschau does not mention the scandal in the Habeck Ministry at all: If the Federal Ministry of Economics and the Federal Environment Ministry are possibly ...
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The reports about possible Russia and China entanglements are affecting the AfD. The word “treason” is mentioned on a heated talk show ... Show more www.focus.de/politik/deutschland/bei-maybrit-illner-verkaufen-sie-nicht-das-deutsche-volk-fuer-dumm-laschet-wirft-afd-landesverrat-vor_id_259890191.html
“If experts didn’t get through to Habeck, that would be very worrying”: Economics Minister Robert Habeck apparently did not listen to his experts when it came to ...
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Von Lucke on Krah and Bystron: "The AfD's own victim narrative is becoming too delicate"
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is in Berlin meeting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
Sky’s political editor Beth Rigby gives her analysis following the PM’s media ... Show more #rishisunak #olafscholz #government
Employee in custody: Krah refuses to resign over espionage affair: An employee of AfD politician Krah is being investigated for espionage. However ...
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Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah
- The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.
- The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.
- Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.
- On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.
Russian bribe money affair: New evidence confirms suspicions against AfD politician Bystron
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Quick Glance: Suspected Russian Financing: AfD Politician Bystron's Alleged Complaints Over Cash Denominations
- New evidence suggests that AfD politician Petr Bystron may have received money from Russia.
- The Czech government exposed an influence operation involving the flow of money to pro-Russian politicians.
- Bystron is suspected of receiving money from Artem Martschewskyj, an associate of Vladimir Putin.
- Incriminating audio recordings and video surveillance indicate that Bystron may have accepted money.
"This government is changing a lot, this government is making a lot of progress. (…) Where there is change, there are sometimes arguments ... Show more @larsklingbeil #tagesthemen
Scandal surrounding Annalena Baerbock's visit to Israel: a huge row: During her visit to Israel, Foreign Minister Baerbock and Prime Minister Netanyahu ...
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The TV duel between CDU politician Voigt and AfD representative Höcke was initially met with skepticism.
But now half of Germans say they would like to see ... Show more www.focus.de/politik/jeder-zweite-deutsche-will-mehr-tv-duelle-mit-der-afd_id_259879652.html
Selfie unity long gone: coalition of noise - how the traffic light loses its reputation
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The FDP is putting pressure on the other traffic light parties with a new resolution paper: In it, the Liberals are calling for more sanctions for recipients ... Show more www.zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/streit-sozialpolitik-koalition-fdp-papier-spd-lars-klingbeil
Traffic light dispute over financial policy: Baerbock considers FDP austerity plans to be problematic given the current world situation
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Tino Chrupalla: It's all a question of craftsmanship: Caren Miosga interviewed a top AfD man for the first time in her new ARD talk show with Tino Chrupalla ...
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Quick Glance: AfD Leader Chrupalla: Self-Presentation and Critical Discussion
- Caren Miosga presents AfD leader Tino Chrupalla as a friendly next-door painter who evades critical questions.
- The discussion touches on the Russia ties of AfD politicians, lack of evidence, and sexism within the party.
- Chrupalla portrays himself as a down-to-earth private individual with vague political ambitions.
- Topics like economic policy, labor shortages, childcare, and integration are discussed, while critical confrontations fall flat.
Marco Buschmann in an interview: Protecting the constitutional state from the AfD
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Secret services: small packages and rustling money - Video recordings incriminate AfD man Bystron
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Quick Glance: Suspicion of Russian Money Payments: Incriminating Video Recordings of AfD Politician Bystron
- Czech authorities possess incriminating video recordings of AfD politician Petr Bystron receiving packages.
- Bystron is suspected of receiving money from pro-Moscow channels, supported by audio and video evidence.
- The influence operation of »Voice of Europe« led to money flowing to Kremlin-friendly politicians in the EU.
- Bystron is accused of accepting money, prompting preliminary investigations for alleged bribery.
German company Knauf to leave Russia after scandal with construction in occupied Mariupol
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Dispute at meeting in Israel: Baerbock and Netanyahu clash violently: "We are not like the Nazis": During Foreign Minister Baerbock's visit to Israel ...
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Development Minister Svenja Schulze has a lot to do. In the interview she talks, among other things, about cycle paths in Peru ... Show more www.stern.de/politik/svenja-schulze--was-ist-die-absurdeste-luege--die-ihnen-begegnet-ist--34631698.html
The German chancellor’s awkward meeting with China’s boss: It is time for Xi Jinping to accept that Germany isn’t America’s puppet
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Chancellor at SPD meeting on Norderney: “It’s blowing up in your face”: The argument at the traffic lights is severely affecting Chancellor Scholz and the SPD ...
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Despite criticism from the federal states: Lauterbach wants to press ahead with hospital reform
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Basic program: CDU changes controversial statement on Muslims: A draft of the CDU's basic program on Islam and Muslims had led to a controversial debate ...
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Quick Glance: CDU and Islam: Merzians vs. Merkel
- The CDU distances itself from the Islam statement of the Merkel era in the new basic program.
- The revised version faces criticism from the Central Council of Muslims and within the drafting committee.
- There is heated debate over the changes, especially regarding rejections at the German external border.
- The conflict over migration policy divides the party between Merkel supporters and Merz supporters.
The CDU and Islam: Good Muslims, bad Muslims: The CDU has corrected its controversial wording on Muslims in its draft manifesto, but the debate is not dying down ...
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Traffic light dispute over climate targets: Lindner reiterates threat of driving bans
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Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
- The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.
- Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.
- Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.
- DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
Robert Habeck: He would want to. Can he?: The media is conducting a debate about the Green Party's candidacy for chancellor. This is extremely inconvenient for ...
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Iran's attack on Israel: Baerbock calls on all sides to show prudence: Following the meeting of the Federal Government's crisis management team ...
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Björn Höcke: Telekom lawyers examine his statement in the TV duel: AfD politician Björn Höcke claimed in the TV duel with Mario Voigt (CDU) that Telekom had used ...
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Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel
- Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.
- Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.
- Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.
- Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.
"Federal government refuses to forecast": NRW fears wave of refugees from the Middle East
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With a warning about possible weekend driving bans, Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing has fueled the traffic light dispute over the Climate Protection ... Show more
German police have shut down the Palestine conference in Berlin less than two hours after the beginning of the event.
Hundreds of plain clothes police ... Show more
Borussia Dortmund: In the middle of the game - Violent dispute between Kehl and Simeone | Sports
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Head of the memorial site on the TV duel: "It's all a steep opportunity for Höcke"
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Transport Minister Volker Wissing has sparked a heated debate with his threat of car driving bans. This is what's behind his plan. #deutschland #autobahn #autos #umwelt
According to current police crime statistics, the number of crimes in Germany rose by 5.5 percent. Professor Frank Neubacher from the University of Cologne ... Show more www.stern.de/politik/deutschland/experte-ueber-kriminalstatistik---delinquenz-ist-jung---und-maennlich--34609978.html
Quick Glance: Crime Statistics in Germany: Reliability and Interpretations
- The 'Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik' (PKS) has been published since 1953 with varying reliability of data.
- PKS provides data on processed crimes, but not on legal outcomes.
- PKS can only capture reported cases, not all crimes - dark field remains unaccounted for.
- Foreigner crime: term used as fear-mongering, no clear correlation between origin and criminality.
Expert on police crime statistics: "Delinquency is young - and male": According to police crime statistics, the number of crimes in Germany rose by 5.5 percent ...
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AfD over money from Russia: AfD leadership supports European candidate Bystron despite serious allegations
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Quick Glance: AfD-Russia Money Affair: Party Leadership Backs Bystron
- AfD MP Petr Bystron is questioned by the party's federal board regarding allegations of receiving money from the Putin circle. Bystron denies the accusations and receives support from the party leadership.
- Bystron is suspected of receiving money in cash in Prague or through cryptocurrencies. The Bundestag administration and the Munich Public Prosecutor's Office are investigating the allegations. Bystron has denied the reports in contradictory wordings.
- Despite the accusations, the federal board emphasizes Bystron's innocence and requests evidence. Internal discussions on sanctions do not lead to immediate actions, as the list for the European elections cannot be changed.
- While some party colleagues trust Bystron, others find his behavior untrustworthy. Bystron himself feels validated by the support of the federal board and accuses the Czech government of a conspiracy.
Dortmund: Death of homeless man sparks debate about criminal responsibility: The violent death of a homeless man in Dortmund is shocking. The alleged perpetrator ...
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THIRD ROUND SNAPSHOT: 🇩🇪 Alexander Zverev vs. 🇬🇷 Stefanos Tsitsipas 💥
-Tsitsipas leads overall H2H 9-5 and clay-court H2H 4-1 ... Show more #RolexMonteCarloMasters
Quick Glance: Zverev vs. Tsitsipas - Monte-Carlo Masters 2024
- The Masters in Monte Carlo kick off the official start of the clay court season.
- Alexander Zverev faces Stefanos Tsitsipas in the round of 16.
- Tsitsipas anticipates a tough match and highlights their long-standing acquaintance.
- Zverev and Tsitsipas can be watched live through streaming services or on pay-TV.
Debate on reappraisal of Bavarian coronavirus policy: Minister President Söder does not want a review of coronavirus policy. The AfD speaks of an "unjust regime" ...
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Debate about foreign suspects: "It's reprehensible to reinforce these fears" - "I didn't invent the statistics"
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Dispute over basic child security: Green Party leader Lang is moving away from 5,000 public authorities
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Finance Minister at Miosga: Christian Lindner: "I don't wave everything through": FDP leader Lindner does not want to let the coalition collapse. Or maybe yes ...
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Man killed in Dortmund: Herbert Reul calls for debate about criminal responsibility
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Fenerbahce - Galatasaray: Cup final in Türkiye canceled after 50 seconds | Sports
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FDP calls for new draft for basic child security: The planned basic child security is a constant topic of contention in the traffic light coalition ...
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There are new details in the affair over Russian money for a top AfD politician. The person concerned denies the allegations. www.zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/afd-russland-petr-bystron-schmiergeld-vorwurf-wahlkampf
Quick Glance: AfD: Bystron to Clarify Network Connections
- AfD leadership demands clarification from Bystron regarding allegations of Russian disinformation campaigns.
- Bystron denies the accusations, but there are audio recordings that could be incriminating.
- Reports of money transfers to politicians in various countries, including the AfD, are being discussed.
- Debates about a campaign ban for Bystron and parliamentary hearings in the Bundestag next week.
The needs of children were neglected during the corona pandemic - BW Minister Manfred Lucha (Greens) admits this, especially with a view to school closings ... Show more
The so-called duel between the Thuringian CDU leader Voigt and the AfD leader Björn Höcke is not a scandal, but rather the result of a cool strategy ... Show more www.stern.de/politik/deutschland/umstrittenes-fernsehduell--wer-wird-der-hauptgegner-von-hoecke--34595122.html
Then draw water: "I've been playing football for 50 years."Schlotterbeck: "But not at this level."
Water puller: "No, not that, but it's pretty good ... Show more
Dispute over social policy: Lindner calls for an "update" of the citizen's allowance
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Quick Glance: FDP Leader Lindner Plans Economic Turnaround
- Federal Finance Minister and FDP leader Christian Lindner plans an economic turnaround with tax cuts and corporate tax reductions.
- Adjusting income tax to inflation is deemed fair by Lindner to prevent cold progression.
- Lindner emphasizes the need for fairness and calls for an update to the Bürgergeld to incentivize employment.
- Measures to strengthen the economy are expected to be included in the 2025 budget proposal by early July to overcome economic weaknesses.
Before state elections in Thuringia: Expert: TV duel primarily benefits Höcke: AfD politician Björn Höcke is a right-wing extremist according to the Office for ...
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Adidas cease German football shirts amid Nazi symbolism controversy : The moves to withdraw shirts with number 44 came after it was pointed out that the two ...
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Quick Glance: DFB Jersey: 44 Resembles Nazi Symbol
- The number 44 on the DFB jersey resembles a Nazi rune from the NS era.
- Discussions surrounding the EM jersey spark controversy, political and public reactions.
- Adidas and DFB ban the number 44, emphasize distancing from far-right symbolism.
- DFB halts delivery of jerseys with the number 44, highlighting values of diversity and inclusion.
Andreas Petersen: "If you say 'Never again!' seriously, we would have to supply weapons to Ukraine"
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Lack of transparency: Buschmann urges reappraisal of corona policy: Mandatory masks, closed schools, curfews: the publication of RKI protocols has recently ...
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Habeck on the traffic light and the Ukraine war: "If we fall out now, Putin can sit back"
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Quick Glance: Habeck's Urgent Appeal for Strengthening Germany's Security
- Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck emphasizes the need for investments in German security in light of Russian aggressions.
- Habeck warns of a prolonged and violent end to the Russian war against Ukraine, urging a realistic view and preparation for the threat situation.
- He opposes a 'freezing of the war' and stresses the importance of supporting Ukraine to stop Putin's expansion and preserve European unity.
- Habeck calls for active support in defending Ukraine, as a success of Putin's war in Ukraine could lead to further conflicts.
Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck (Greens) has called for moderation in the coalition in the debate on military support for Ukraine ... Show more www.fr.de/politik/habeck-wenn-putin-nicht-gestoppt-wird-hoert-er-nicht-auf-zr-92920663.html
International Antonio Rüdiger is not someone who often expresses his opinion. But since a tweet from former Bild editor-in-chief Julian Reichelt, he does ... Show more www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/antonio-ruediger-julian-reichelt-islamismus-1.6491817 #fußball #rüdiger #religion
Quick Glance: Rüdiger and DFB Take Legal Action Against Reichelt
- Antonio Rüdiger and the DFB respond to Julian Reichelt's criticism with legal measures.
- Reichelt claimed Rüdiger made an Islamist gesture, which both deny.
- The Federal Ministry of the Interior deems the religious gesture unproblematic.
- DFB condemns racist comments against U-17 players, emphasizing diversity and respect.
About the debate surrounding the national team's away kit: Future Pink: The German national team will wear pink for the first time against the Netherlands ...
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