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Trump Adviser Backs AfD Amid Russian Allegations

11/8/2025

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Alex Bruesewitz, adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, praised the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Berlin, calling them bold visionaries.
He emphasized a shared struggle against perceived globalist threats, aligning with AfD efforts to connect with MAGA Republicans.
German lawmakers accused AfD of acting as a sleeper cell loyal to Russia, citing inquiries about military and infrastructure matters.
The party's influence in Germany continues despite being labeled extremist by authorities.

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Alex Bruesewitz, adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, praised the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Berlin, calling them bold visionaries.
He emphasized a shared struggle against perceived globalist threats, aligning with AfD efforts to connect with MAGA Republicans.
German lawmakers accused AfD of acting as a sleeper cell loyal to Russia, citing inquiries about military and infrastructure matters.
The party's influence in Germany continues despite being labeled extremist by authorities.