Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to veto constitutional changes

Reuters

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Fears, doomsday scenarios and conspiracy theories are the lifeblood of the far-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD).
Deutsche Welle
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Both the AfD and the Left oppose military aid to Ukraine and with their new-found strength in the Bundestag lower house they could veto increased contributions to the defence fund, creating tensions with Germany's NATO allies, including the Trump administration which wants Europe to spend much more.
Deccan Herald
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Across Europe, far-right parties once on the fringe have gone mainstream.
The Washington Post
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The collective shunning of the AfD party is part of a longstanding attempt to blunt its move into the mainstream.
The New York Times

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