German far right set to secure first-ever regional parliament president
2 sources·Updated October 6, 2026

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- NYT World·4h agoLawmakers Set to Elect Germany’s 1st Far-Right Statehouse Speaker Since 1945
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.
Read at NYT World → - Financial Times·8h agoGerman far right set to secure first-ever regional parliament president
Tobias Rausch hoping to become the AfD’s figurehead in the Saxony-Anhalt assembly
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