PoliticsAfD’s Ulrich Siegmund plans a right-wing blueprint for Saxony-Anhalt and beyond

AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund wants to make Saxony-Anhalt a model for right-wing extremist politics across Germany. Polls put him ahead before Sunday’s state election; an AfD majority could produce postwar Germany’s first far-right state government. Its plans include deportations, cuts to pro-democracy NGOs and compulsory work for refugees, though their legal feasibility is disputed.

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