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How far-right social media impacted Germany's highest court

GERMANY, JUL 18 – A far-right social media campaign spread false information targeting candidate Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, causing the German governing coalition to halt the Federal Constitutional Court judge election.

Summary by Deutsche Welle
Researchers say a far-right social media campaign — that painted a respected law professor as extremist — caused the suspension of the election of judges to Germany's highest court.

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The Local - De broke the news in Germany on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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