Maximilian Krah, a leading member of the Alternative for Germany (AfD), is standing down from the far-right party’s executive, party leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla told journalists in Berlin on Tuesday. Krah has been in the headlines for weeks following reports of possible links to pro-Russian networks and to China, as well as possible financial dealings. German prosecutors are currently examining whether an investigation should be opened. Krah, the party’s lead candidate in next month’s elections to the European Parliament, moved last month to fire his assistant, parliamentary aide J…