At the beginning of July 2026, Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius warned against the security consequences of a possible AfD election victory and a government takeover of the party. It is rather rare that the Minister of Defense would comment on the possible results of upcoming state elections. Pistorius wanted to draw attention to the AfD's possible access to sensitive and secret information through a government takeover, which is not certain …
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At the beginning of July 2026, Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius warned against the security consequences of a possible AfD election victory and a government takeover of the party. It is rather rare that the Minister of Defense would comment on the possible results of upcoming state elections. Pistorius wanted to draw attention to the AfD's possible access to sensitive and secret information through a government takeover, which is not certain …