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Will Saxony-Anhalt's Parliament Elect a Far-Right President?

The far-right party’s choice could make Saxony-Anhalt the first German state to elect an AfD member to lead a parliament.

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Saxony-Anhalt's state parliament is to meet Tuesday for the first time since the AfD won its landslide victory there last month. Here's what is to be decided.

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For the first time in the history of the Federal Republic, an AfD member of parliament could become the president of the state parliament – Tobias Rausch almost certainly has the majority. The live ticker.

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A member of the far right party Alternative für Deutschland should be elected on 6 October at the head of the regional parliament of Saxony-Anhalt. Corresponding to Germany for 30 years, should I give up this country while the far right is back in power?

·Paris, France
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Center

This Tuesday, Tobias Rausch is expected to become the first AfD Parliament president in Magdeburg. Five reasons why the party is significantly increasing its influence.

·Hamburg, Germany
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In Magdeburg, the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt is constituted under historical sign: the AfD as the strongest force claims the office of President of the Landtag. With the candidate Tobias Rausch and the decisive voices of the BSW, this plan could arise. POLITICO expert Pauline von Pezold analyses why this election degrades the CDU to viewers. In the 200-second interview, BSW Vice-President Christian Leye, [...]

·Brussels, Belgium
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The new Landtag will be established in Magdeburg on Tuesday. The AfD will be in the middle of the parliament in the future, the BSW wants to vote with it in the election of the Landtag president

·Vienna, Austria
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