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2025-05-02 22:35:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 87ADB6DDB7BA7D545F942A686A25F7FBD18AF68DBADB5F3BFCCEFD9CFE77A7D0
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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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