German telecommunications firm Deutsch Telekom is considering legal action against far-right politician Björn Höcke over claims Höcke made during a televised debate on Thursday evening. Höcke, the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the eastern state of Thuringia, is currently awaiting criminal trial for allegedly intentionally quoting the slogan of the Nazi Party's infamous SA stormtroopers during two speeches. In the televised debate, Höcke tried to play down the all