Ulrich Siegmund, the far-right Alternative for Germany’s candidate in Saxony-Anhalt, speaks at the Generation Germany youth group’s federal congress in Magdeburg, Aug. 29. Jens Schulter/AFP via Getty Images
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HALLE, Germany — Everywhere Ulrich Siegmund goes, an influencer follows — streaming live from the campaign trail. Siegmund is the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) candidate running for governor in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt.
But Siegmund needs neither influencers nor journalists.
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