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Distance to the Support Association A leader of the AFD concerned about accusations of illegal financing of political parties
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"I never got it of contact with this club "says Jörg Meuthen
Source: dpa / Britta Pedersen
For years, an" Association for the Rule of Law "has pleaded for the AfD, which is now legally against and forbid the use of his logo, apparently because there are investigations.
J becomes the alternative for Germany too hot with the help: AfD fears that they could get in trouble because of their free election campaign for an badociation.
"We say we are entering a channel where we are accused of being party financing," party leader Jörg Meuthen said Sunday in the summer interview in the ARD program "Berlin report." Therefore, the AfD now club the use of the party logo
Meuthen acknowledged that the "Association for the preservation of the state of law and civil liberties "had in the past" taken measures to support the campaign ".
"We do not separate from this club, we have never worked with him," said the head of the AfD
. The club had produced and distributed billboards and leaflets in previous election campaigns calling for the election of the AfD. Meuthen concretized: "I have never had any contact with this club at any time." The use of the logo and also a direct call request gave rise to suspicion, "we supported ourselves there," says the head of the AfD. Investigations: A member of the AfD spoke of collusion
The AfD has now sent injunctions to "Association for the Preservation of the Rule of Law and Civil Liberties" and therefore for the first time legally against him.
In addition, according to Fohrmann, the investigations of the Bundestag administration on the suspicion of illegal financing of political parties were the reason for the decision
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According to Fohrmann, these investigations should have been triggered by a public statement by AFD's executive executive, Guido Reil, about a year ago.
At the time, Reil told the research center "Correctiv" that a poster campaign for the Swiss Goal AG working for the badociation had been agreed with him and the president. of Essen's AFD, Stefan Keuter – and that several AfD politicians had been helped, Keuter denied this, but such a possible agreement confirms the suspicion of illegal funding of parties.
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