Germany’s Former Finance Minister Lindner Ends Political Career

Zeit Online

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There are no tears, no dismay: the FDP is flying out of the Bundestag. And now we have to hope for someone like Christian Lindner, who leads the party through dark years.

merkur.de

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Christian Lindner draws consequences from the electoral defeat and leaves politics. Nevertheless, he gets a stately pension.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung

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The election result plunges the FDP into an existential crisis. Christian Lindner ends his political career – whoever follows is completely open.

nd-aktuell.de

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Christian Lindner's yardstick for politics was always he himself. He raised the personalization of politics in this country to a new level. He saved the FDP first and then ruined it, says Christof Meueler.