Germany. Friedrich Merz "Horrified" After Election of an AfD Candidate in a Region
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Frankfurter Rundschau: Frankfurt (ots) - So now you prefer to die in the federal CDU. The current party chairman Friedrich Merz knows about his loss of authority in recent months. But Saxony-Anhalt is also his problem - and that will not ...
Was the AfD Landtag president also elected with CDU votes in Saxony-Anhalt? In the party the unrest is great. Now Chancellor Merz tries to close the ranks - and suggests: The votes could also have come from another party.
Merz says he is 'deeply concerned' as the right-wing party wins the parliament speaker post in a German state for the first time
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The election of a candidate of the far-right party to the presidency of the Saxony-Anhalt parliament aroused the anger of the Chancellor. Friedrich Merz suspects in particular a possible manoeuvre to place suspicions on his party, which refuses any cooperation with the AfD.
The chancellor is shocked by the events in Magdeburg. He appeals to politics and the population to stop it. In the pension reform he makes an announcement.
The vote in the Saxony-Anhalt Landtag turned out to be a federal scandal in the Federal Republic of Germany, with the election of AdG candidate as the head of the land parliament in the country arguing about the possible support of the ultra-rights by the HDZ.
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