Alternative for Germany helped push an immigration restriction proposal over the threshold, breaking the "firewall" surrounding the right-wing party.

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As the AfD gains popularity, its critics are seeking to take away voters’ ability to support or reject the party.

Since the end of World War II and the Holocaust, there has been a consensus amongst Germany's main political parties that the far and extreme right must never be allowed in government again. This ...

The far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) seems to be going very far in its fight for the German vote. At a party congress in Riesa, AfD, which may become Germany's second largest party in ...

Hundreds of German celebrities and film stars have signed an open letter criticizing a motion on migration reform passed in ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country's center-right leader ...

Elon Musk’s appearances at the Trump inauguration and a rally for Germany’s Alternative für Deutschland don’t just hark back to the past. They fuse authoritarian nationalism with a distinctive ...

Germany's two largest Christian churches have jointly denounced opposition leader Friedrich Merz's plans to pass motions on ...

Walter Isaacson, best-selling author, joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss Elon Musk’s view of President Trump and the ...

The tech billionaire stiffly extended his arm to the crowd twice in a gesture similar to a Nazi salute during Trump's ...

Elon Musk made a surprise virtual appearance at a campaign event for Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) ...