AfD, Merz and German State
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The far-right Alternative for Germany party is will finish with the highest vote totals in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, polls show.
German and Italian radical Right-wing parties formally joined forces on the political stage in the central Italian city of Orvieto, calling for wider unification of Europe’s nationalist factions.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is facing a "crisis of authority and leadership" as immigration concerns fuel a far-right rise.
BERLIN, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Germany's AfD was projected to win the most votes in the northeastern state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on Sunday, exit polls showed, but the far-right party is unlikely to govern as other parties rule out working with it.
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The Left Party won Berlin’s state election with 25.7% of the vote. The AfD secured 38.2% in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, its second state win this month. The results produced a sharp split across Germany’s latest state polls.
With the Alternative for Germany party close to power in a German state, federal officials are planning to limit the group’s access to classified intelligence.