SPD Boss Lars Klingbeil Open to AfD Ban

Minister of Finance and Vice-Chancellor Lars Klingbeil (SPD) is not averse to an AfD ban, thus opposing the position of Chancellor Merz (CDU).

Putting pressure on the Christian Democratic coalition partner, who is wavering. "All measures must be taken and tested."

SPD boss Lars Klingbeil has once again shown himself open to an AfD banning process. At the same time, he criticised the Union's restraint on this issue: "This cannot be done with us.

The coalition partner CDU/CSU is sceptical about an AfD ban procedure. SPD boss Lars Klingbeil disagrees after the reassessment by the constitutional protection - and urges for an examination.

SPD party leader Klingbeil has shown himself to be open to a banning trial against the AfD. Klingbeil said at a party congress of the Lower Saxony SPD in Wolfenbüttel that all measures had to be taken and examined. He contradicted CDU General Secretary Linnemann.

The SPD leader and vice-chancellor considers an AfD ban to be conceivable. All measures should be taken and examined.