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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has indirectly warned European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen not to try to secure another term in office after the European elections with the help of right-wing extremists. “It is clear to me that when the next [European] Commission is formed, it must not be based on a majority in parliament that also requires the support of right-wing extremists,” Scholz said at a joint press conference with Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro in Berlin on Thursday. In this respect, he was “very saddened by the ambiguity of some of the political statements” rec…

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