
A police officer carries a plastic box during a raid against so-called 'Reich citizens' in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. Thousands of police carried out a series of raids across much of Germany on Wednesday against suspected far-right extremists who allegedly sought to overthrow the state by force. Federal prosecutors said some 3,000 officers conducted searches at 130 sites in 11 of Germany's 16 states against adherents of the so-called Reich Citizens movement. Some members of the grouping reject Germany's postwar constitution and have called for the overthrow of the government. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP)
On this week’s episode of “The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green,” Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler, senior director of the Counter Extremism Project, explains what happened in a suspected plot to overthrow the German government.
Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler explains what happened in a suspected plot to overthrow the German government
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