Far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party co-leaders Tino Chrupalla, left, and Alice Weidel, right, and top candidate Ulrich Siegmund, centre, attend a news conference Monday, a day after the Saxony-Anhalt state elections in Berlin. (Liesa Johannssen/Reuters) Voters in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt have overwhelmingly chosen the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to run their government. It’s a historic victory for a once-fringe populist party that’s designated as right-wing extremist by local domestic intelligence agencies in numerous states, including in Saxony-Anhalt, and whose members have come under fire forRead more