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Austria could soon elect the first far-right president

Austria could soon elect the EU’s first far-right president

05/22/2016 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Austria could soon elect the first far-right president

Clip: 5/22/2016 | 1m 49s

Austria could soon elect the EU’s first far-right president

A presidential runoff in Austria is pitting two men with with diametrically opposed views. Norbert Hoefer is running on an anti-immigration platform and could become the European Union’s first far-right head of state. His opponent, Alexander Van Der Bellen, supports admitting immigrants. Reporter Zeke Turner of The Wall Street Journal joins Alison Stewart from Vienna to discuss the race.

05/22/2016 | Rating NR

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