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The midterm elections in the USA will take place on November 3rd. Trump had originally planned to campaign in battleground states.
Donald Trump actually announced that he would jump into the fray. The US President wanted to make 35 appearances in the most contested states in the final spurt to the midterm elections on November 3rd. Because Trump's answer to the vast majority of problems is simple: a lot more Trump.
But on Thursday last week he stood on a stage in the 21,000-inhabitant city of Durant in the state of Oklahoma. The Republicans really don't need any support here. No Democrat has won a national election here in many years, and if the polls are anything to go by, that won't change any time soon. On Friday there will be an appearance in Alabama, another state so deeply red that it doesn't really need to worry. Donald Trump preaches to the long-converted.

Tobias Rausch from the AfD is elected President of the State Parliament of Saxony-Anhalt with 48 yes votes, even though the AfD and BSW only have 44 seats. The Left and the Greens accuse the CDU of secretly voting for the right-wing extremist candidate, while the CDU rejects this as speculation. The election is criticized as questionable for democracy.
US President Donald Trump said at a campaign rally in Nebraska that an Iranian attack on Los Angeles and San Diego would be a "very small price to pay," prompting sharp criticism from Democrats including Gov. Gavin Newsom and Hakeem Jeffries, who called his comments dangerous and confused. The White House dismissed the criticism as media hysteria and emphasized that Trump had spoken about the threat posed by Iran.

Tobias Rausch from the AfD was elected President of the State Parliament of Saxony-Anhalt with 48 votes. The CDU parliamentary group abstained, which made the election possible despite the lack of a majority for the AfD and BSW. The election of AfD Vice President Hans-Thomas Tillschneider and the defeat of the SPD candidates Armin Willingmann and Carsten Borchert illustrate the shift in power in the state parliament.
The new state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt has been constituted. For the first time in the history of the Federal Republic, an AfD politician, Tobias Rausch, was elected President of Parliament. The election took place with votes beyond the AfD parliamentary group.
Tobias Rausch (AfD) was elected President of the State Parliament of Saxony-Anhalt, presumably through votes from the CDU. At the same time, the Federal Prosecutor General is investigating former BND President August Hanning for treason and acting as an agent.

Former BND President August Hanning was arrested on suspicion of espionage. He is accused of spying on state secrets and buying information from a former office manager. The case sparks bipartisan calls for stricter rules.