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Germany· GüterslohGermany's AfD Party Gains Traction and Faces Scrutiny
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is seeing increased support, particularly in Saxony-Anhalt, with some members facing criticism for their views and associations, while others are seen as challenging established political norms.
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Germany's AfD Party Gains Traction in Saxony-Anhalt Elections
First report 5h agoLast update 1h agoThe AfD is criticized for its rhetoric against leftist parties and their policies, particularly regarding immigration and social issues.
The BSW party has filed an urgent motion against the RBB broadcaster for excluding them from a debate, citing the broadcaster's reasoning based on poll numbers.
Concerns are raised about the AfD's ties to Russia, exemplified by a 'Russian Army' mug found in a party leader's office, and the party's stance on open borders.
Reports highlight the AfD's significant lead in Saxony-Anhalt and the popularity of its lead candidate, Ulrich Siegmund, among young voters.
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