Man Admits to Calling for Assassination of Germany's Merkel, Scholz
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A man with far-right links admitted on Monday, the first day of his trial in Düsseldorf, to calling for attacks on high-ranking German politicians, including former Chancellor Angela Merkel and former Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
A 50-year-old is on trial because he called on the Darknet to assassinate numerous politicians and campaign for donations. At the beginning, however, he plays down the website to a provocation. The man has long been active in the right-wing scene and has been punishable several times.
A 50-year-old Dortmunder confessed to having called for attacks on Olaf Scholz and Angela Merkel on the Darknet. He only wanted to provoke, he said.
Man admits to calling for assassination of Germany's Merkel, Scholz
A man with far-right links has admitted to calling for attacks on senior German politicians including former chancellors Angela Merkel and Olaf Scholz on the first day of his trial in Dusseldorf on Monday. The 50-year-old German-Polish national admitted to having made anonymous calls on the so-called dark web for attacks on named politicians, public officials and public figures in Germany. He told the court that the platform he created for the p…
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ikz-online.deBounty on the Chancellor: A 50-year-old must have been looking for assassins and called for politicians to be killed. That's what he says in the courtroom.
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