German far-right leader hails ‘historic’ election result

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The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) hailed the party’s election result Sunday after exit polls gave it a record 19.5 to 20 percent of the vote.”We have achieved a historic result,” the party’s top candidate Alice Weidel told cheering supporters at the AfD’s election night party in Berlin, adding that the anti-immigration party was now “firmly anchored” in the political landscape.Gunnar Beck, a member of the AfD party, joins us for an elections results analysis.