Overview
- Der Spiegel-based accounts say the party transported the portable portion of the legacy to a deposit in Liechtenstein on 11–12 May 2022.
- Financial-intelligence units in several countries, including Germany’s FIU, reportedly flagged the movement of the assets.
- The inheritance, recorded in the AfD’s 2019 financial report at €9.96 million, includes roughly 107 kilograms of precious metals now valued near €11 million.
- AfD treasurer Carsten Hütter says nothing was hidden and that assets are disclosed in annual reports, noting that foreign transfers are lawful if properly declared.
- About 14 relatives are challenging the will as the Bückeburg court commissions a posthumous psychiatric assessment, and the Bundestag administration says it has no details on the party’s specific holdings.