"Federal Forced Against AfD in Saxony-Anhalt: Thorsten Frei Declares Prerequisite

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Could the Federation intervene if a country makes anti-constitutional policies? Thorsten Frei (CDU) sees in the "Bundeszwang" a "Ultima Ratio".

n-tv

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The far-right AfD has won the elections in Saxony-Anhalt with a large margin. Now there is growing concern about a constitutionally hostile state government. Union leader Frei considers the federal force to be the "Ultima Ratio".

Spiegel

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Should an AfD state government disregard federal laws, the head of the Union faction Thorsten Frei, as a last resort, also relies on a drastic regulation of the Basic Law. It has never been applied before.

Welt

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After the AfD victory in Saxony-Anhalt, CDU Group leader Thorsten Frei calls the federal force a means against constitutionally hostile state politics. Article 37 has never been used before.