CDU in East Germany: ‘Brandmauer’ Phrase Sparks Controversy

Saxon Minister President Kretschmer caused a stir with a statement about the AfD. Many in the eastern regional branches of his CDU party share this opinion. The use of the term ‘Brandmauer’ (brand wall) is reportedly unacceptable to them.

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