Trumpism's shadow looms over German election as far right eyes historic power

Source: www.latimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Leaders of an extremist, far-right party in Germany have quietly borrowed pages from President Trump's playbook to cast doubt on the integrity of absentee voting — alleging without evidence that residents of nursing homes have had their ballots manipulated and calling for an end to postal voting.

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