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German Far-Right AfD Leads New Poll Amid Falling Support for Merz

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AfD climbs to 29 percent while Chancellor Friedrich Merz ranks last among major politicians in the INSA survey.

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According to a recent INSA survey for picture, AfD boss Alice Weidel is clearly ahead of Chancellor when it comes to the question of a direct election to chancellor ... The post 33 percent would elect Weidel as chancellor – Merz with 22 percent far removed appeared first on Apollo News.

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Defense Minister Pistorius remains Germany's most popular politician in the Insa Ranking. This time, however, AfD leader Weidel is responsible for the biggest movement, which moves up to fourth place.

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The mainstream escalates: "Our democracy" must be protected from the AfD! Not only the party itself wins approval from poll to poll, but representatives like Alice Weiel are also becoming more and more popular among the people. But now the supposed secret weapon is reactivated: old chancellor Angela Merkel. What CDU and co. hope for from her and how the reactions [...] Die Beitrag Weiel Favourite like never – Merkel wants to stop her! first appe…

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The current Insa ranking brings shifts in the top political field: the AfD top woman is clearly improving, the chancellor is losing ground.

The latest INSA politician ranking for "BILD" confirms recent political trends in Germany. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius maintains his top position, while AfD leader Alice Weidel has made significant gains, moving up to fourth place. At the same time, current polls indicate noticeable losses for the CDU/CSU and strong gains for the AfD.

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