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German politician steps down over swastika on ballot

25d ago
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Deutsche Welle
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A prominent German politician, Daniel Born, has resigned from his position as deputy speaker of Baden-Württemberg after confessing to drawing a swastika on a ballot next to the name of an AfD (Alternative for Germany) lawmaker. Born acknowledged his action as a "serious mistake" made during a voting process. The incident has sparked controversy and intensified scrutiny of political discourse in the region.
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