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This government starts out in extreme instability, ... And it will remain unstable. That is the opposite of what Germany needs."
AfD representative Bernd Baumann, in a speech shortly before the second vote ... adding, Merz should step aside and the way should be cleared for a general election....we are ready to take on responsibility in government."
The ethnicity- and ancestry-based understanding of the people prevailing within the party is incompatible with the free democratic order,
the agency said at the time But I would also like to add: 10 million AfD voters — you can't ban them,
the conservative politician said Especially in the US, I have seen time and again how this German approach, shaped by history, needs to be explained,
I consider it entirely unthinkable that extremist judges should be allowed to remain in office,
It is quite clear that we have deliberately taken certain precautions in the Basic Law in the wake of our historical experiences with the 'Third Reich,'
the law professor told DW in an interview Since last weekend at the latest, it has also become inconceivable for me to elect AfD members of the German Bundestag to the position of committee chairperson."
Referring to the decision by the BfV, CDU leader Friedrich Merz said We will not stand in the way of a second round of voting tomorrow,
Tino Chrupalla told n-tv television, ... adding Bundestag I'm not interested in producing quick headlines from this assessment,
he told the newspaper Bild, in response to the extremist designation Of course we must continue reporting on the AfD,
We have learnt from our history that rightwing extremism needs to be stopped,
Germany’s foreign ministry says With our lawsuit, we are sending a clear signal against the abuse of state power to combat and exclude the opposition,
party co-leaders Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel said, alleging an effort by the service to “distort democratic competition and delegitimize millions of votes.” Germany should reverse course."
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the intelligence agency's move "tyranny in disguise" and said History shows: 'People have to face the consequences of their actions',
he said, in what was seen as a threat against the agency The European political landscape itself is now full of various restrictive measures against those political forces and individuals whose world view does not fit into the dominant mainstream,
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said