Wagenknecht calls for a stop to money for rejected asylum seekers – CSU applauds. CSU welcomes Sahra WagenKnecht's latest asylum demands.

Bavaria's state government is also trying to take a restrictive course on asylum issues. Constitutional Court has set strict limits on cuts in benefits for asylum seekers in several rulings. The majority of asylum seekers did not receive protection status this year. No other EU country permanently pays such high benefits to rejected asylum applicants as Germany.