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flag US VP JD Vance meets Germany's far-right leader, criticizes Europe's stance on free speech.

flag US Vice President JD Vance met with the co-leader of Germany's far-right AfD party, Alice Weidel, and criticized the European "firewall" against far-right groups, arguing that free speech is "in retreat" in Europe. flag German officials, including Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, rejected Vance's comments, defending the firewall against extreme right-wing parties as necessary to protect democracy. flag AfD is currently polling second in Germany ahead of the February 23 election.

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