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Trump Praises Far-Right AfD Win in German State Election

Sep 9, 202631 sources

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On September 9, 2026, President Donald Trump celebrated the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's victory in the state election in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. In posts on Truth Social, Trump hailed the result as a 'really big night' and claimed to have found the formula for the AfD's success. He also criticized Germany's immigration rules, linking them to the party's performance. The AfD's win marks a significant gain for the right-wing movement, which Trump described as 'on the rise.'

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