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Ziemiak: Otte’s rights as a CDU member are suspended
PLEASE NOTE – THIS CONTRIBUTION ONLY CONTAINS THE O-TON PAUL ZIEMIAK (ACTING CDU GENERAL SECRETARY) The CDU federal executive sees in the candidacy of Dr. Max Otte for the office of Federal President, at the suggestion of the AfD, stated that there was a serious violation of the principles and order of the party, which caused serious damage to the CDU party. In view of the 17th Federal Assembly, which will follow on February 13, 2022, the CDU Federal Executive Committee is evaluating Dr. Max Otte also as an urgent and serious case of behavior seriously damaging to the party, which requires immediate intervention. dr Max Otte is therefore provisionally excluded from exercising his rights as a party member until the final decision of the responsible court with immediate effect and until further notice.”
The CDU leadership wants to exclude Max Otte from the party because of his candidacy at the suggestion of the AfD for the office of Federal President.