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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Acting German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock at the NATO Foreign Ministers' Meeting. Brussels 4 April 2025

Video. Rubio on AfD verdict: 'Germany is tyranny in disguise'

Updated: 03/05/2025 - 15:40 GMT+2

The decision to label the AfD as "right-wing extremist" is straining US-German relations. The Trump administration has previously criticised the behaviour of European governments towards right-wing populist, anti-immigration parties.

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