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Maximilian Krah: Public Prosecutor General initiates preliminary investigation: The Dresden Public Prosecutor's Office has initiated preliminary investigations ...
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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.
Suspicion of Russian financing: AfD politician Bystron is said to have complained about the denomination of the banknotes
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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.
Tino Chrupalla with Caren Miosga: Half-hearted didactics: With Caren Miosga, one goal always shines through: the audience should find Tino Chrupalla terrible ...
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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.
Björn Höcke doesn't even want to know "Mein Kampf": Trial in Halle: Björn Höcke is on trial in Halle because of the phrase "Everything for Germany" ...
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Quick Glance: Höcke: Innocent of Using Banned SA Slogan
- AfD politician Björn Höcke asserts his innocence in court regarding the use of a banned SA slogan.
- Höcke explains that he referred to the AfD Sachsen-Anhalt election program and was unaware of the SA slogan.
- He defends his choice of words with a free interpretation and emphasizes his lack of knowledge about the SA slogan.
- The court hints that Höcke might receive a fine without losing his eligibility, based on the current proceedings.
AfD | Petr Bystron: Videos and audio recordings incriminate the politician: The AfD politician Petr Bystron is suspected of having accepted money from sources ...
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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.
The low mood is joined by a shift to the right: young generation tends towards AfD
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Study on youth in Germany: The traffic light parties have created a new generation of protest voters
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Huber in the ntv early start: "The AfD is a danger for Germany": The top candidate is no longer sustainable and the AfD is a danger for Germany: clear words from ...
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Allegations against members of the state parliament: AfD politician Halemba is threatened with expulsion from the party
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Aide to far-right German EU lawmaker suspected of spying for China: An aide to a far-right German member of the European Parliament has been arrested on ...
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Quick Glance: German Far-Right MEP's Aide Arrested for Alleged Chinese Espionage
- The individual named Jian G. stands accused of sharing information about negotiations at the European Parliament with a Chinese intelligence service and spying on Chinese opposition figures in Germany, according to federal prosecutors.
- Jian Guo is listed as an accredited assistant to MEP Maximilian Krah, the far-right AfD party's lead candidate for the upcoming EU-wide elections on the European Parliament's website.
- The suspect was apprehended in Dresden on Monday and authorities conducted searches at his residences.
- Expressing concern, the AfD addressed the allegations.
Cannabis and abortion: The traffic light makes the same mistake again: Not allowed, but tolerated: This is how cannabis use and abortion have worked well in this ...
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Current survey: AfD continues to lose popularity, FDP receives lousy grades: The current trend barometer shows that the AfD continues to lose popularity and is ...
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German staffer in EU parliament arrested on China spying charges: Employee of far-right AfD’s lead candidate is latest figure to be accused of passing ...
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023: The trend barometer continues to decline for the AfD: the party is moving further and further ...
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Björn Höcke: Trial in Halle - Did the AfD politician use SA slogans?: Thuringia's AfD leader Björn Höcke has already been investigated several times ...
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Quick Glance: Charges Against Höcke: What Awaits Him?
- The trial against AfD leader Höcke revolves around the use of a banned SA slogan.
- Höcke is accused of using symbols of unconstitutional organizations.
- He denies understanding the significance of the 'Alles für Deutschland!' slogan.
- A conviction could impact the ongoing state election campaign in Thuringia.
The economy is stumbling - but Chancellor Olaf Scholz doesn't want to know: German companies complain about high production costs and excessive bureaucracy ...
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Youth study: Young people are falling for the AfD in large numbers: Frustrated, scared, radicalized: Are Germany's youth on the brink?
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Despite US aid: Scholz confirms Taurus rejection: The Ukrainians really want the Taurus cruise missile from Germany. But the Chancellor once again reiterates his ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz Reaffirms Taurus Rejection Despite US Aid
- Ukraine seeks Taurus missiles from Germany, but Chancellor Scholz reiterates rejection. Discussions are ongoing about alternative weapons for defense against Russia.
- Despite US aid to Ukraine with ATACMS missiles, Scholz maintains his refusal of Taurus. Germany and the UK emphasize their role as key weapons suppliers to Ukraine.
- The US Congress approved $61 billion in Ukraine aid, potentially enabling the delivery of ATACMS missiles with a range of 300 km. Discussions are underway about new types of weapons.
- Germany and the UK are jointly planning the development of a remote-controlled howitzer for ground operations. Scholz sticks to his rejection of Taurus delivery despite the US decision.
Mood in the AfD: “The hut seems to be on fire”: Suspicion of espionage, bribes, corruption: the AfD is under considerable pressure. SPIEGEL editor Ann-Katrin ...
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AfD education policy: How right-wing ideologues could influence schools: What would happen if AfD politicians took power in the ministries of education? ...
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AfD posts: Mother sues over police operation at school: After the police operation at a school in Ribnitz-Damgarten, the girl's mother is suing ...
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Scholz: Don't talk Germany down as a business location: Chancellor Scholz defended the economic policy of the traffic light at the opening of the Hanover Trade ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz: Strengthening Germany's Economic Position
- Chancellor Olaf Scholz rebuts criticism from BDI President Russwurm and emphasizes the importance of strengthening Germany's economic position.
- Scholz acknowledges the challenges of the past years but notes positive developments such as decreasing interest rates and energy prices, as well as measures to reduce bureaucracy.
- The Hannover Messe is seen as an opportunity for new impulses in the energy transition and for enhancing the competitiveness of the German industry, with a focus on artificial intelligence and innovations.
- IG Metall warns of deindustrialization and calls for investments to alleviate companies, while the Hannover Messe showcases over 4,000 companies presenting solutions for a sustainable industry.
SPD does not want to nominate Scholz as candidate for chancellor until summer 2025
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Quick Glance: SPD Plans to Officially Nominate Scholz as Chancellor Candidate in Summer 2025
- The SPD has decided to announce its Chancellor candidate in the summer of 2025 to prioritize work over campaigning.
- The CDU and CSU anticipate an internal struggle over the Chancellor candidacy. Merz emphasized humility and respect towards this position.
- Wüst is considered a potential Chancellor candidate for the Union and highlights the importance of decision-making by state chairmen and prime ministers.
- According to Kühnert, the SPD is always ready for campaigning but warns against coalition campaigning, emphasizing the party's independence.
Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 5:16 p.m. Biden: New military package for Ukraine “in the next few hours” +++
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AfD loses 1.8 million voters in polls - 4 reasons for its decline: The AFD is steadily losing support in the polls. The party is now below 18 percent in the ...
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Study shows: AfD is the strongest party among young people. The Greens are falling among those under 30 - The World Week
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Germany probes claims far-right MEP took payments from Russia, China: MEP Maximilian Krah is under pressure to withdraw his candidacy as AfD’s top candidate in ...
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Sunak and Scholz want to work more closely together: Defense policy has become the central link between Germany and Great Britain. This should be strengthened.
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Increase in UK defence spending by 2030
- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak commits to raising spending to 2.5% of GDP, putting the defence industry on a 'war footing'.
- Sunak emphasized the need for deeper stockpiles of munitions and quicker replenishment due to the events in the Ukraine conflict.
- The planned increase in defence spending would require significant financial reshuffling, partly through announced measures to reduce the size of the civil service.
- Shortly after announcing the pledge to send weapons worth 500 million pounds to Ukraine, this commitment followed.
Youth study: Germany's Generation Z is moving significantly further to the right politically
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Paid articlePaid Sunak and Scholz want closer security cooperation: Germany and Great Britain are striving for closer military cooperation. Great Britain's Prime Minister Rishi ...
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European election candidate Krah: FBI questioned top AfD politician about possible payments from pro-Kremlin sources
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Minimum wage: Scholz is annoyed with the collective bargaining parties: The person arrested is said to be an employee of the AfD's leading candidate for the ...
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Survey: SPD continues to lose ground: The federal government's parties are continuing to lose ground among voters. The edges, on the other hand, benefit.
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Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Hessian AfD applies for Corona Committee: There are enough signatures in the state parliament to set up a committee to deal with the pandemic ...
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With two exceptions: Germans give Corona policy a good report: Mask requirements, vaccinations, curfews: Hardly a day goes by during the corona pandemic without ...
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Youth study: the right-wing vibe is catching on: A new youth study shows: The AfD is gaining enormous support among people between the ages of 14 and 29 ...
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German AfD Lawmaker to Fire Aide Accused of Spying for China: The Alternative for Germany’s lead candidate in the European Parliament elections said he’ll fire ...
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How forgetful of history is the AfD?: AfD top candidate Maximilian Krah calls for people to be proud of their ancestors - but his own grandfather was in the ...
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Survey: German youth increasingly dissatisfied, would vote far-right: German teenagers and young adults are increasingly dissatisfied and likely to vote for the ...
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Diocese of Trier fires AfD state politician: "It's not about condemning a person"
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Ukraine updates: Germany's Scholz welcomes US aid package: Germany's chancellor said the decision by US lawmakers to approve more foreign aid for Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Germany's Scholz calls for banking union in Europe: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday called for the completion of a European banking union ...
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The AfD has the most loyal regular voters - other parties are looking down the pipe
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Emden celebrates its new festival theater on the Wall: It took around three years for the former Emden theater to become the Festspielhaus ...
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Jan Böhmermann against the FPÖ: "Cull Nazis" slogan will have no legal repercussions
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Faeser's Fake News: In the fight for the criminalization of the AfD, no propaganda trick is too cheap for the German government ...
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Bavaria: New investigations against AfD politician Daniel Halemba: The AfD state politician Daniel Halemba is confronted with new allegations: Money laundering ...
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Quick Glance: New Allegations Against AfD MP Halemba
- The Würzburg Public Prosecutor's Office requests the lifting of Daniel Halemba's immunity due to money laundering and other allegations.
- The investigations stem from discoveries during a search at the Teutonia Prag fraternity house.
- Halemba denies the accusations and hopes for dismissal or acquittal.
- The Prosecutor's Office intends to press charges based on suspicion of money laundering and other criminal acts.
Democracy: Why are so many young people moving to the right?: Many young people find out about politics on social media? and then often end up with the AfD ...
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12-point program of the Liberals: Hofreiter wants Scholz to put his foot down on the FDP
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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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Germany's Scholz urges Europe to do for Ukraine : A meeting between the British and German leaders made for a show of unity even as disagreements on how to ...
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The situation in the morning: Will the AfD become an alternative against Germany?
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AfD and remigration: no warning about the party has ever looked so crude: An AI-generated film about the election victory of the "blue party" and the end of the ...
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Church does not want AfD members in leadership positions: The Protestant Church in Berlin and Brandenburg does not allow AfD members in its leadership positions ...
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Cum-Ex tax scandal: Chief investigator resigns and criticizes: Their investigations led to the first verdicts in the Cum-Ex tax scandal and left Chancellor ...
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Why so many young people would vote for AfD: Young people in Germany are apparently suffering more from the major crises than previously assumed ...
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Germany sees spike in Chinese and Russian espionage: Six suspected spies have been arrested in quick succession. Security services see links to the war against ...
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President of the district council wants to abolish citizens' benefits for Ukraine refugees
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Quick Glance: Districts Struggle to Stop Refugee Aid for Ukraine
- Germany's districts feel overwhelmed by the migration crisis, particularly concerning Ukrainian refugees.
- District Council President Reinhard Sager calls for accommodation in the safe west of Ukraine and no payment of citizen money to Ukrainians in Germany.
- He emphasizes the need for border controls, reception centers, and easier deportations to address the situation.
- Districts demand European harmonization of benefits for asylum seekers and criticize the automatic payment of citizen money to Ukrainian refugees.
International financing: Will Germany have to break its climate promise?: Climate protection costs money, and Germany was considered a reliable source of money ...
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Marco Buschmann in an interview: Protecting the constitutional state from the AfD
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German Leader Scholz Warns China Over Dumping, Overcapacity Echoing US: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz instructed Chinese officials to promote free trade and ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Scholz Organizes Crisis Diplomacy in China
- Scholz condemns Iran's attacks on Israel and plans crisis communication with G7 partners.
- China trip focusing on economy and geopolitical role, despite dilemma in relations.
- Business delegation accompanies Scholz, de-risking in other countries, export wave heading towards Germany.
- Scholz aims to influence China regarding Ukraine conflict and Iran crisis, despite existing dependencies.
Selfie unity long gone: coalition of noise - how the traffic light loses its reputation
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AfD politician: Halemba foregoes state parliament appearances and gives up parliamentary group positions
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Crime - More right-wing extremist crimes - Faeser sees the AfD as partly responsible
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Söder settles accounts with Baerbock: “Only confusion and international damage”: Markus Söder doesn't find much good about the work of Green Party Foreign ...
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Controversial migration policy: German MPs protest against Sunak's Rwanda deal: Rishi Sunak meets with Chancellor Scholz in Berlin. Members of the SPD ...
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German far-right lawmaker goes on trial charged with using Nazi slogan: A leading member of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party appeared in court ...
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Quick Glance: Björn Höcke on Trial for Nazi Slogans
- Björn Höcke, a prominent far-right leader in Germany, is on trial for using banned Nazi slogans.
- Germany has strict laws against National Socialist slogans and symbols due to historical reasons.
- Höcke leads the far-right Alternative for Germany in Thuringia and is under surveillance.
- The trial is taking place in Halle and is expected to last until May 14, with protests against the AfD outside the courthouse.
Björn Höcke: I'm innocent. NZZ fires on AfD: “Autocrat friends”. 60.8 billion for Zelenskyj: coffers are ringing for the military-industrial complex ...
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Iran attacks Israel: Germany struggles for its reason of state: The Federal Chancellor and the Foreign Minister assure Israel of their solidarity and strongly ...
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German spy agency seeks more powers amid Russia's suspected financing of far right
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German police arrest suspected Russian spies over bombing plan: Two men held for alleged intent to sabotage that included military base training Ukrainian ...
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Constitutional law professor Rupert Scholz: “There is no substantial fascism in Germany. And the AfD is not a fascist party either” - The World Week
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TV duel for the Thuringian state election: Seven statements by Höcke and Voigt in the fact check
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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.
Origin of NS slogans: Surely you're still allowed to say that? No, you can't: With his "Everything for Germany" rhetoric, Thuringian AfD leader Björn Höcke is ...
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Diocese of Trier dismisses AfD state politician from church office: The Saarland AfD politician Christoph Schaufert is no longer allowed to sit on a committee of ...
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First AfD district councillor: The practical shock of Robert Sesselmann: He wanted to negotiate with Putin, close the border and leave the euro. In practice ...
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Paid articlePaid Olaf Scholz promotes his politics in Chmenitz: Chancellor Olaf Scholz paints a nice picture of the situation in Germany in Saxony. You can't really do it alone.
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Paid articlePaid Lower Saxony's AfD elects Schledde despite accusations: Although he is under investigation for violating party law, a party conference has elected AfD politician ...
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Talking to the AfD: Many journalists apparently think the citizens are stupid: It is said that one should not provide the right-wing with the key words ...
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