In an approving tone, Merz said the number of refugees fleeing to Germany had fallen since he took office in May, “but we still have this problem in the cityscape, and that is why the interior minister is working to carry out large-scale deportations.”
No he is just stupid. He thinks the AfD only exists because Merkel was too left and all he has to do is move back to the right, which he sees as “the Center” apparently, which only further legitimate the AfD as only directly right to “the Center”.