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Lawmakers Set to Elect Germany’s 1st Far-Right Statehouse Speaker Since 1945
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After winning a state election last month, the AfD is now on the cusp of being the first far-right party to oversee a state Parliament since the Nazi era.
After winning a state election last month, the AfD is now on the cusp of being the first far-right party to oversee a state Parliament since the Nazi era.
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