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Anything But AfD: CDU Opens Debate on Cooperation With Far Left

Senior politicians from the German centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) are advocating for the party to continue its path further towards the Left just to avoid having to cooperate with the ‘far right’—as they like to call the right-wing populist Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). Speaking on public TV station ARD on Wednesday, May 20th, Daniel Günther, the CDU’s prime minister in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, argued that the AfD rep…

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Schleswig-Holstein's Prime Minister Daniel Günther (CDU) has confirmed his criticism of the AfD. In a conversation in the ARD talk show "Maischberger" renewed ... The post Daniel Günther: AfD ban, distance to the left party despite cooperation "documenting outwards" appeared first on Apollo News.

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Daniel Günther calls "Maischberger" the AfD in comparison to the left the greater danger for Germany. He also defends Robert Habeck.

·Berlin, Germany
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"Excessively exaggerated – that's how Schleswig-Holstein's Prime Minister Günther evaluates his party's criticism of Greens and ex-Minister Habeck. "Maischberger" also draws a clear dividing line between AfD and Left Party.

·Dortmund, Germany
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In Saxony-Anhalt, it is already evident that a government without the AfD will be impossible. Unless the CDU co-aligns with the Left Party – which the Habeck-praising Prime Minister from Schleswig-Holstein, Daniel Günther, does not reject. This post by Schleswig-Holstein's Prime Minister Daniel Günther excludes cooperation between the Left Party and the CDU has not been published on Junge Freiheit.

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Welt broke the news in Dortmund, Germany on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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