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Merz's fumbled chancellor vote is big win for Germany's far right
BERLIN (Reuters) - Friedrich Merz's unprecedented first-round failure in the vote to make him German chancellor on Tuesday gave a boost to the far-right AfD, which just days ago was reeling from being officially labelled an extremist threat to democracy.
Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, is expected to become Germany’s next chancellor. But on Tuesday, he failed ...
Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz narrowly lost a vote in the Bundestag to become the next chancellor in an unexpected setback that plunges the country into political uncertainty. Shane ...
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Germany’s main opposition party Alternative for Germany challenged a ruling by the nation’s domestic intelligence agency that ...
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Mr. Merz is a product of the Sauerland in Germany’s wealthy west, a region that defines his politics and persona. During his ...
Germany’s most important and powerful ally for many decades — the US — has only further weakened conservative leader ...
Germany has entered uncharted political waters after Friedrich Merz failed, as designated chancellor, to secure a ...
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