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2025-05-03 18:28:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 03AFDBC6CC1B5DF5DBF90929D89A0AF1C0290AC2418B8D4CCFA38AE1F471659C
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The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) that declared the AfD “confirmed extremist” on 2 May 2025 is not independent. It is subordinate to the Federal Ministry of the Interior and is instruction-bound (weisungsgebunden) to the minister. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Office_for_the_Protection_of_the_Constitution https://www.verfassungsschutz.de/EN/about-us/mission-and-working-methods/supervision-and-oversight/supervision-and-oversight_node.html https://www.verfassungsschutz.de/SharedDocs/publikationen/EN/general/2024-07-18-faq.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=4
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