AFD Support in Germany

Germany, AfD

German Christians slam conservative cooperation with far-right AfD

Germany's two largest Christian churches have jointly denounced opposition leader Friedrich Merz's plans to pass motions on migration policy in the German parliament with the help of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

DW on MSN · 18m

Germany: What is the 'AfD firewall'?

Germany's conservatives were able to pass a strict immigration motion with votes by the far-right party, marking a historic breach of the "firewall" on working with the far-right on policy. Has the "firewall" fallen?

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Germany's Merkel blasts conservatives over cooperation with far right

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticized her centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) for passing a motion in parliament for hard-line reforms to migration policy with votes from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Elon Musk is slammed by Germany

Business Insider on MSN · 4d

How Elon Musk is helping Germany's far-right AfD party go mainstream

Musk's support for AfD has helped what was once a fringe political party enter the mainstream, lifting it up in front of a global audience.

CNN on MSN · 3d

Elon Musk speaks at Germany’s AfD campaign launch as thousands protest the far-right party

American tech billionaire Elon Musk made a surprise address at the campaign launch for Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as thousands of people gathered across the country to protest the rise of the far-right party.

Forbes on MSN · 23h

German Chancellor Calls Musk’s Support For European Far-Right ‘Really Disgusting’—Latest In Their War Of Words

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and billionaire Elon Musk have publicly feuded in recent weeks as Musk voices support for Scholz’s opposition, the far-right Alternative for Germany party.

Merz, Germany

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

Merkel criticizes German front-runner Merz over migration vote with far-right support

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country's center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany's election next month, for putting to parliament proposals for tough new migration rules that only passed with the help of a far-right party.

Yahoo · 1d

Germany's Merz defends disputed migration reforms despite AfD support

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Wednesday defended his controversial migration reforms after stinging criticism from Chancellor Olaf Scholz, ahead of votes on two motions that could pass with the support of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Hosted on MSN · 48m

German far-right leader attacks Merkel over migration vote criticism

Alice Weidel, the top election candidate for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), denounced Angela Merkel on Thursday following harsh public criticism from the former chancellor. Merkel blasted her own centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) for relying on AfD votes on Wednesday to pass a motion in parliament outlining a five-point plan to

German parliament backs resolution on migration

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Scholz's challenger brings tough migration plans to German parliament, faces blowback on far right

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's main challenger in Germany's upcoming election plans to put proposals for a tougher migration policy to parliament on Wednesday, a maneuver aimed at piling pressure on the governing parties that has brought accusations that he's breaking commitments to shun the far right.

The Local · 1h

'Shocking': Voters in Germany react to CDU's migration crackdown plan backed by far right

After German parliament passed a conservative motion aimed at toughening immigration rules with the help of the far-right AfD, we asked people living in Germany what they think about it.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Germany’s Scholz and Merz Take Migration Battle to Parliament

With less than four weeks before Germany’s federal election, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his conservative challenger Friedrich Merz, who is leading polls, will take their contentious battle over how to crack down on illegal migration to parliament.

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Holocaust survivor, 99, to return German award over far-right role in parliamentary vote

Holocaust survivor, 99, to return German award over far-right role in parliamentary vote - An anti-migration motion brought by the main opposition conservatives – the CDU – was passed with support fro ...

Jweekly.com1d

Take it from a German Jew: The AfD and its supporters aren’t making Jews safer

An editor at Germany’s Jewish newsweekly responds to Elon Musk’s endorsement of the Alternative for Germany political party.

The Media Line3d

Germany’s Identity at a Crossroads as Far-Right AfD Party Surges in Polls

Concerns about Holocaust trivialization and nationalist policies underscore the growing anxiety over the influence of the far ...

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German parliament backs election front-runner’s call for tough border rules with far-right support

Germany’s parliament has narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger to turn back many more migrants ...

AfD surge threatens to spoil party in home town of ‘Germany’s next chancellor’

Polling data in home town of Friedrich Merz, Germany’s frontrunner to be next chancellor, are worry for main parties ...

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Elon Musk Addresses Germany’s Far-Right AfD Party In Surprise Rally Appearance—Amid ‘Nazi Salute’ Controversy

The world’s richest person has heaped praise on the Alternative for Deutschland party in recent weeks ahead of the country’s ...

As Germany heads to polls, is Olaf Scholz ‘firewall to AfD’ crumbling?

Germany’s election campaign heats up as CDU leader Friedrich Merz indicates potential cooperation with the far-right AfD to ...

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