Far-right party wins state election in Germany

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🗓️ 3 September 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Three German states held elections this weekend, with the far-right AfD Party making big gains. Also, both major US presidential candidates say they oppose the proposed takeover of US Steel by Nippon Steel of Japan. But the CEO of US Steel and a majority of the company’s shareholders are in favor of the sale. And, a military partnership between Egypt and Somalia has Ethiopia alarmed. Plus, an online story about a hot new singles scene in a Spanish supermarket chain has exploded into a flirting frenzy in grocery stores across the country.

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0:00.0	On the MSMBC podcast How to Win 2024, former Senator Claire McCaskill is joined by fellow political experts and insiders to examine the campaign strategies unfolding in this all important election.
0:13.3	We have emerged with the teacher, the coach, the veteran, the governor, Tim
0:17.6	Wals.
0:18.2	I always think it's better to have somebody on the ticket that is actually won in a state that's
0:22.0	hard.
0:22.6	Search for how to win 2024 wherever you get your podcasts and follow.
0:27.2	New episodes every Thursday. In Germany the leader of the far right AFD party has been fined for using an old
0:40.5	Nazi slogan but he's got his supporters.
0:43.8	It's only German words.
0:45.6	He's right with that.
0:46.5	Are you still Dutch?
0:47.6	What's wrong with that?
0:48.7	Nothing.
0:49.7	How the AFD pulled off its first big election victory.
0:52.5	I'm Carolyn Beeler.
0:54.1	And I'm Marco Wurman.
0:55.2	Also today is Israelis grieve after the deaths of six hostages
0:58.8	held in Gaza for nearly a year.
1:00.8	It feels like a time warm where we're back in October 7th.
1:05.0	And why both major presidential candidates say that U.S. Steel should not be sold to a Japanese
1:10.6	company. Then off the apps and into the supermarket,
1:14.9	the latest dating craze in Spain.
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