Nicolaus Fest
Constantin Nicolaus Johannes Joachim Fest is a German politician and former journalist, who is serving as a Member of the European Parliament.
Life
Fest was deputy editor-in-chief of Bild am Sonntag of Springer SE. In 2014 he wrote a comment in which he called Islam an "obstacle to integration". Colleagues distanced themselves, the press council issued a reprimand and Fest left Springer Verlag. In 2016 he joined the AfD Berlin and stated he wanted to join the Bundestag some day.In 2019 he was elected as a member of the European Parliament.