The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) celebrated in Magdeburg on Sunday after exit polls showed it leading in Saxony-Anhalt’s state election, putting a far-right party on the cusp of power at state level for the first time since World War Two. ⁣ ⁣ The party seeks to sharply restrict immigration, restore ties with Russia, leave the euro and promote unashamed German patriotism.⁣ ⁣ #afd #germany #siegmund #saxonyanhalt