[...] ordering the domestic intelligence agency not to classify it as "extremist" for the moment, pending a final decision on the case.

Which they have lost each and every time on a state level so far, so why should it be different on the federal level?

It takes too long! They need to be banned before our next elections, and I fear that they won't.

PRÜF!!!

If the process were to be started in March there'd be a slight chance of that happening before the next federal election. But I'd bet money on the AfD being allowed to partake in the next federal election.

The logic of our dear representatives seems to be that if the AfD don‘t win then they‘re not dangerous and if they win it‘s too late anyway…

Because the federal judges drink more and a more expensive brand of paint.