Scholz Evokes Nazi Era as He Urges Germans to Reject Far Right

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks at the 2024 budget debate of the German lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, Jan. 31, 2024.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz reminded Germans of their Nazi past on Wednesday as he called on citizens to reject the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) which is second in most national polls.