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Public prosecutors in Germany have brought further criminal charges against far-right firebrand politician Björn Höcke for allegedly using a banned Nazi slogan. Höcke, who leads the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the eastern state of Thuringia, is already facing criminal trial for allegedly using the banned slogan of the Nazi Party’s SA stormtroopers, “Everything for Germany!” (Alles für Deutschland!) during a speech in May 2021 in the town of Merseburg. On Wednesday, public prosecutors in Halle brought another charge of using the emblems of a former Nazi organization against…

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