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The princess and the judge: Samuel Alito’s ties to a German aristocrat who defends the far right

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Gloria von Thurn und Taxis, 64 , hosted Samuel Alito at her castle in 2023 .

She says she and Alito share a mutual friend who played a key role in JD Vance's conversion to Catholicism.

Von Thurn and Taxis deny they ever discussed politics with Alito and Martha-Ann .

In October 2019 , von Thurn und Taxis thanked Leonard Leo for setting up meetings for Cardinal Müller to visit the White House and meet with people advising Trump on religious liberty and free speech.

She warned that, if Trump was not re-elected, “they will come after us” and that “nothing less” was at stake than the right to worship.

In a speech at the National Conservatism Conference in Brussels in April she complained that only homosexuals want to get married’.

She has sparked controversy for her racist and anti-African outbursts.

Claims mainstream parties were “worried because the AfD appealed to so many people’s people, she said.

Suggests the party was unfairly maligned as Nazi because it appealed to many people.

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