Politologist: After Eclat Around Judge's Election Summer Break Must Be Used

Tagesschau

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The lawyer Brosius-Gersdorf was accused of things that she never said - and some of them were not contradicted even in the Bundestag. During the summer break, the coalition should clarify some things, warns a political scientist. By B. Schwarz.

fr.de

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The Bundestag postpones the election of the new constitutional judges. Julia Klöckner promotes an understanding and an election in September.

Deutschlandfunk

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The planned election of new judges for the Federal Constitutional Court has been postponed. It was taken from the agenda of the Bundestag because Union and SPD had quarrelled over the SPD candidate Brosius-Gersdorf. How could it go on?

Welt

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The election of three constitutional judges is postponed until after the summer break. Ex-constitutional judge Kirchhof calls this a breakdown, that's all. He does not see the independence of the court in danger – continuity is assured.

n-tv.de

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The SPD maintains its displeasure and insists on its candidate for the Federal Constitutional Court. The Greens see the court and the coalition damaged. A quick agreement does not appear.