
AI-generated summary
Der AfD-Landtagspräsident in Sachsen-Anhalt ist der erste seiner Partei in diesem Amt. Seine Wahl erforderte mehr Stimmen als die verfügbaren Sitze von AfD und BSW zusammen ergeben, was auf Zusatzstimmen aus anderen Parteien hindeutet.
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Rechtsextremer Landtagspräsident in Sachsen-Anhalt Wo kommen die CDU-Stimmen für die AfD her?
Deutschlands erster AfD-Landtagspräsident erhielt vier Stimmen mehr, als AfD und BSW Sitze im Landtag von Magdeburg haben. Nach SPIEGEL-Informationen wird unter Christdemokraten nach den Schuldigen gesucht.
Von Timo Lehmann
06.10.2026, 22.29 Uhr
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Die CDU-Fraktion wird eine interne Untersuchung zu den Zusatzstimmen einleiten.
Likely · Within weeks
Es könnten disziplinarische Maßnahmen gegen CDU-Abgeordnete ergriffen werden, die für den AfD-Kandidaten gestimmt haben.
Possible · Within months

The chairman of the Parliamentary Control Committee, Marc Henrichmann, comments on the suspicion of espionage against the former BND employee Hanning and warns of a loss of trust in partner secret services. He emphasizes the need for complete information, transparent reforms and strengthening control while simultaneously expanding the BND's operational powers.
Felix Banaszak, federal chairman of the Green Party, criticizes the election of Tobias Rausch from the AfD as the first state parliament president since 1945 as a sign of the normalization of right-wing extremism. He points out that some CDU MPs voted against their parliamentary group leader's recommendation to abstain and sees this as a bad sign for the upcoming election of the Prime Minister.
After the election victory of the Berlin Left Party, around 80 people from politics and civil society warned in an open letter against a coalition with the party. They fear that the safety of Jews in Berlin would no longer be guaranteed. The signatories include Wolfgang Thierse, Joschka Fischer, Peter Altmaier as well as representatives of the Jewish community and the Ibn Rushd Goethe Mosque.

After the election of the first AfD state parliament president in Saxony-Anhalt, SPD MPs gathered for a protest march through Berlin to Bebelplatz. They carried Basic Law books and at the end sang the national anthem to demonstrate against right-wing extremism.

After the election to the Berlin House of Representatives, over 80 signatories from politics and civil society warned against a coalition with the left in a “Berlin Appeal for Responsibility”. They demand a government majority that represents broad social interests and is committed to the rule of law and democracy. Among the first signatories are Wolfgang Thierse, Joschka Fischer and Peter Altmaier. The appeal emphasizes the protection of Jewish life and the differentiation from extremism. The Left, the Greens and the SPD are planning a third preliminary discussion to form a coalition.

Thuringia's SPD Interior Minister Georg Maier is calling for an AfD ban to be examined and cites the party's increasing proximity to Russia as a possible motive. He is confident that the evidence will be successful and expects a Federal Council decision this year.