Vice President J.D. Vance meets German far-right leader

UPDATES — Germany's defense minister derided US Vice President JD Vance's remarks at the Munich Security Conference as 'unacceptable.' DW has more.
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius criticized US Vice President JD Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference. Vance claimed freedom of speech is 'in retreat' in Europe. DW has the latest.
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The vice president met with the leaders of all four major German political parties — including Alice Weidel, leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany.
Vance Meets With Leader of German Far-Right AfD Party
U.S. Vice President JD Vance met on Friday with Alice Weidel, the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, while on a visit to Germany, an official in Vance's office said, according to a pool report.
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US Vice President Vance meets German far-right leader in Munich
US Vice President JD Vance met the co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Alice Weidel on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, her spokesman confirmed to dpa. The anti-immigrant and eurosceptic party has been excluded from the high-profile gathering of world leaders and foreign policy experts under way in Munich.
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