Trump team clashes with Berlin over AfD designation as right-wing extremist
The heavy criticism from top American officials comes days before a new coalition government is set to take power in Berlin.
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Germany defends AfD extremist classification after Rubio slams 'tyranny in disguise'
Germany's foreign office says history shows that right-wing extremism "needs to be stopped", after criticism from the White House.
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German designation of far-right AfD as ‘extremist’ draws US ire
Classification opens way for surveillance of party and is likely to revive discussion of a ban.
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AfD ‘extremist’ label sets up political high-wire act for Friedrich Merz
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Incoming chancellor must now decide whether to ban flourishing far-right party amid widespread discontent
The decision by Germany’s…
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German security service designates far-right AfD as ‘extremist’
Classification opens way for surveillance of party and is likely to revive discussion of a ban.
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German spy agency labels AfD as ‘confirmed rightwing extremist’ force
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Upgrade from ‘suspected’ threat will mean greater surveillance of party that came second in last election
Germany’s domestic intelligence service has designated the far-right Alternative für Deutschla…
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The AfD is a right-wing extremist group, German intelligence agency says
The classification opens the door to deeper surveillance — and reignites a debate over whether the far-right party should be banned.
Germany’s far-right AfD formally designated as ‘extremist’ – Europe live
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Minister says party ‘discriminates against entire population groups’ and insists there was no political influence over intelligence agency’s decision
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Germany's AfD classified as extreme-right by country's intelligence service
The AfD came second in February elections and has a record number of seats in the new parliament.
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Wie Markus Söder ein Herz für die SPD entwickelt
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– Markus Söders angepasster Ton: Im ausführlichen Gespräch mit Gordon Repinski zeigt der CSU-Chef und bayerische Ministerpräsident, wie groß auch sein Interesse ist, dass es zwischen Union und SPD kl…