Alexander Dobrindt: "We must end the overburdening of our country" | Capital+
Alexander Dobrindt in the hallway of his ministry. The 55-year-old CSU politician has held the office of Federal Minister of the Interior since May
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by Julius Betschka and Jan Rosenkranz
10 min.Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt defends the migration turnaround, advises the coalition to “work together instead of hyperventilating,” and explains what this has to do with social media.
Mr. Minister of the Interior, what's going on with you? You've seemed so withdrawn lately, almost tame. I have a mission. I want to address the issues that are responsible for polarization in our society. The office you're in makes a difference. These are highly emotional issues. Anyone who wants to assert themselves substantively must be careful to strike the right tone. The tone must be appropriate to the situation and the office.
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