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How powerful does the AfD become in the new Bundestag?
The AfD has 152 MPs in the new Bundestag. The party has never been stronger. It demands a place in the presidium, more committees, larger rooms. The 5 most important fighting zones.
The new Bundestag will meet for the first time on Tuesday. After the controversial election reform, it is significantly smaller than the old parliament. Nevertheless, the AfD represents more than ever. With 152 mandates – a doubling of the previous number – it is the second strongest faction. And after the formation of the black and red coalition, it provides the largest opposition faction by far.
Source: Stern
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