Overview

• The BSW parliamentary faction in Brandenburg is meeting today to discuss whether to expel MP Sven Hornauf for his ongoing dissent against the party line.
• Hornauf has consistently opposed the faction’s official positions, creating tensions with outgoing state chairman and Finance Minister Robert Crumbach.
• The potential exclusion of Hornauf has been a longstanding contentious issue within the faction, reflecting broader struggles over party discipline and unity.
• Hornauf did not attend this morning’s session, underscoring the rift between him and the rest of the faction.
• BSW’s rapid rise into state coalitions has amplified internal conflicts over leadership dynamics and adherence to coalition agreements.