A demonstration took place in Hamburg, involving about 16,000 people. They protested against the appearance of Alice Weidel, the candidate for chancellor from the right-wing populist AfD party, at the city hall.
As someone born in West Germany who is openly gay and has a non-German partner, Alice Weidel is in some ways a surprising choice as the far-right AfD's candidate for chancellor ahead of February elections.
The party, second in the polls ahead of the February elections, closes ranks with its candidate following Musk’s support. It is seeking to square the circle: normalization without deradicalization
The co-leader of the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) Alice Weidel was formally ratified Saturday as candidate for the elections on February 23, in which according to a poll today the formation could get 22% of the vote,
Mainstream German parties have sworn off working with the far-right Alternative for Germany, but its ongoing rise and shifting political norms are making the question when, not if, they'll take part in government.
The far-right Alternative for Germany party on Saturday confirmed Alice Weidel as its candidate for chancellor in the country’s upcoming election. Latest polls suggest that the party could secure 22 percent of the vote,
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Saturday unanimously elected party co-chair Alice Weidel as its candidate for chancellor in February's parliamentary elections, as thousands gathered outside to protest the far-right,
Musk tested the boundaries of foreign election interference, hosting AfD co-leader Alice Weidel for a livestream interview on X.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Elon Musk’s support for the far-right in Europe is “completely unacceptable.”
Left-wing activists blocked the road to the co-chair of the Alternative for Germany party, Alice Weidel, who was heading to the AFD congress. This is reported by the telegram channel "Bild in Russian"*.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk held a live interview with the leader of Germany's hard-right Alternative for Germany party on Thursday.
A convention of a far-right party is being met by protests in Germany as it and other major parties launch their campaigns for the country’s election next month.