Saxony-Anhalt Election Debate
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Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt election debate gives CDU candidate Sven Schulze a strong showing while AfD candidate Ulrich Siegmund struggles. Siegmund calls for tougher deportation policies and says he would restructure the state’s domestic intelligence agency.
TV debate ahead of Saxony-Anhalt election: Sven Schulze scores points while Ulrich Siegmund fades
The latest televised debate among Saxony-Anhalt’s leading politicians was rough and occasionally chaotic. Sven Schulze emerged as the stronger performer, scoring points during the exchange. His AfD counterpart, Ulrich Siegmund, struggled to make a similar impression. Siegmund also stood out for making a peculiar remark, adding to an appearance described as largely lacking impact.
Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt election, top candidates reveal hidden talents
Saxony-Anhalt’s leading election candidates set aside policy debates to reveal their less familiar talents, from singing opera in the shower to making gold jewellery. Minister-President Sven Schulze o…
Siegmund Wants to Bring Emigrants Back to Saxony-Anhalt
Ulrich Siegmund wants Saxony-Anhalt to look abroad for part of the answer to its labor shortage, but not only among migrants. The AfD candidate said the state could also draw back Germans who moved ov…
Saxony-Anhalt Election Debate: Schulze and Siegmund Clash as AfD Vows to Reshape Intelligence Agency
AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund used an election debate to promise a major overhaul of Saxony-Anhalt’s security agencies if his party wins Sunday’s state election. He said the state Office for the …