CSU Debates Ban on Thuringian AfD.
The CSU party is considering legal action against the AfD party in Thuringia. This could lead to a ban on the AfD. The move shows disagreements within the CSU party.
The CSU is debating whether to pursue legal proceedings against the AfD. Some CSU members want to seek a ban on the AfD. This follows previous decisions against a complete ban. CSU leader Markus Söder is preventing a party proposal for a partial ban. The debate includes concerns about freedom of speech and democratic processes. Markus Sommer, the CDU leader, wants to remove AfD member Björn Höcke’s voting rights.
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Highlights
CSU Considers Ban on AfD
The CSU parliamentary group is considering legal proceedings against the AfD in Thuringia.
CSU Open to Partial Ban
Some CSU members are now openly considering a partial ban for the AfD.
Söder Blocks Partial Ban
CSU leader Markus Söder is blocking a party proposal for a partial ban.
Union Debates Legal Action
The Christian Union (CDU) and CSU are debating legal action against the AfD.
Sommer Wants Voting Rights Removed
CDU leader Markus Sommer wants to strip AfD member Björn Höcke of his voting rights.