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Why are Germans voting for the far-right?
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February 18, 2025
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17:12Now PlayingThe Alternative for Germany Party (AfD) is polling in second place ahead of the country's election.
The party has high-profile backers like Elon Musk - and could be set for the best result a far-right party has achieved in Germany since the Second World War.
With the country facing challenges like the war in Ukraine, Donald Trump's threatened tariffs and a fierce debate around migration, Sky's Siobhan Robbins investigates why Germans are voting for the far-right.
Reporter: Siobhan Robbins
Camera operators: Jenni Wetters, Adam Berry, Sam Williams
Editor: James Lillywhite
#Germany #farright #election
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