- Forced into immediate early retirement as a result of "unacceptable" statements made during a speech to fellow European intelligence leaders in Oct. 2018. Maaßen criticized in his speech "left-wing radical forces" within the Social Democrats - the junior government coalition partner - and their "idealistic, naive and leftist foreigner and security policies." [Nov. 2018].
- President of the Federal German Office for the Protection of the Constitution (2012-2018).
- German Extreme Right Wing Political Figure.
- Active as Social media troll and provocator (2021).
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