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Attacks on German politicians 'outrageous and cowardly': Scholz

Published May 08,2024
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Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday condemned a recent wave of attacks against politicians in Germany, including a former mayor of Berlin who was hit in the head with a bag.

"The attacks on Franziska Giffey and other politicians are outrageous and cowardly," Scholz wrote on X, formerly Twitter, adding that politicians "deserve respect".