Wednesday December 09, 2020
The day
Sharp attacks by the AfD at the start of the budget debate
With sharp attacks by the AfD on Chancellor Angel Merkel has the General debate on the federal budget in the Bundestag began. AfD parliamentary group leader Alice Weidel accused the chancellor in parliament of "haphazardly and grotesque handling" of the pandemic. "They lock up citizens and destroy entire industries," said Weidel. According to the "mallet method", a lockdown is imposed, which causes more harm than good.
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