Germany‘s hard-right AfD party wants a weapons producer to operate in one of its states to provide resources for its planned deportation campaigns.
The likely leader of the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, Ulrich Siegmund, indicated at a press conference on Thursday that the AfD was not opposed to arms production for domestic purposes when asked about the future of a planned defence industry investment in the city of Sangerhausen.
‘We do not condemn the production of military equipment across the board, because we will naturally need the appropriate resources for future repatriation and deportation campaigns,’ he said.
‘This is also in the interest
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