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Das Bundesverfassungsgericht wurde am 28. September 1951 in Karlsruhe eröffnet und ist seitdem das höchste Gericht für Verfassungsangelegenheiten in Deutschland. Es entscheidet über Verfassungsbeschwerden von Bürgerinnen und Bürgern sowie Streitigkeiten zwischen obersten Bundesorganen.
Das Bundesverfassungsgericht feiert am Montag (11.00 Uhr) seinen 75. Geburtstag. Bei dem Festakt in Karlsruhe hält Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier vor etwa 1.000 geladenen Gästen aus Justiz, Politik und Gesellschaft eine Rede. Neben rund 400 Bürgerinnen und Bürgern werden zu den Feierlichkeiten auch Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner (CDU) und Bundesratspräsident Andreas Bovenschulte (SPD) erwartet.
Am 28. September 1951 wurde das Bundesverfassungsgericht in Anwesenheit des damaligen Bundespräsidenten Theodor Heuss und des Bundeskanzlers Konrad Adenauer feierlich eröffnet. Wenige Wochen vorher hatten die damals 23 Richter und eine Richterin ihre Arbeit in Karlsruhe aufgenommen.
Das Bundesverfassungsgericht ist Gericht und Verfassungsorgan zugleich. Es besteht heute aus 16 Richterinnen und Richter, die sich auf zwei Senate verteilen - ihre Entscheidungen sind unanfechtbar. Bürgerinnen und Bürger können mit einer Verfassungsbeschwerde ihre Rechte aus dem Grundgesetz gegenüber dem Staat durchsetzen. Außerdem entscheidet das Gericht im Streit zwischen obersten Bundesorganen wie Bundestag oder Bundesregierung.
After the House of Representatives election in Berlin, CDU General Secretary Franziska Hoppermann warned the SPD and the Greens against a coalition with the Left, which she described as radical and anti-Semitic. At the same time, CDA boss Dennis Radtke is calling for a fundamental care reform instead of a savings law, while Federal Health Minister Carsten Linnemann rejects the SPD's demand for a care cap. In addition, Johannes Winkel from the Junge Union criticizes the welfare state and advocates performance-linked social benefits, which would particularly affect migrants.

According to her lawyer, the Berlin left-wing politician Elif Eralp has filed a criminal complaint against Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt because he is said to have described her as an anti-Semite in the ZDF program "Maybrit Illner". The lawyer sees this as slander and insult according to the Criminal Code. Dobrindt had previously made allegations against the Berlin Left for anti-Semitism.

The Berlin left-wing politician Elif Eralp has filed a criminal complaint against Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt because he is said to have made a statement about her as an “anti-Semite”. The lawyer sees this as slander and insult. Dobrindt had previously accused the Left Party of tolerating anti-Semites.
The Federal Constitutional Court is celebrating its 75th anniversary as one of Germany's five constitutional bodies. It is not subordinate to a ministry, its judges wear hand-me-down red robes, has been based in Karlsruhe since 1951 to ensure the spatial separation of justice and politics, decided on the founding of Baden-Württemberg as early as 1951 and has a success rate of only around 1.5 percent in constitutional complaints.

Several members of the Bundestag are calling for regular security checks for German research institutions across parties after serious security deficiencies at the Helmholtz Center for Information Security (Cispa) in dealing with Chinese cooperation partners from the military environment. The Cispa case is seen as an alarm signal for possible scientific espionage by China.
Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits Saarland on Monday, where he visits the Dillinger Hütte, takes part in an event organized by Stahl Holding Saar and witnesses the inauguration of Helmut-Kohl-Strasse and Rue François Mitterrand in Saarlouis. He gives speeches. Drone ban zones and road closures have been set up for safety reasons.