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German Parliament Rejects Migration Bill Backed by Far-Right AfD

Germany's Parliament rejected an opposition draft law aimed at tightening immigration policy, averting a historic law backed by the far-right Alternative for Germany .
The vote concluded with 350 lawmakers against and 338 in favor, as announced by Parliament Vice-President Petra Pau.
The rejected bill sought stricter asylum laws and was controversial due to support from conservative and far-right parties.
Chancellor Scholz accused Merz of potentially forming a government with AfD, which Merz denied, amid protests outside the Christian Democratic Union headquarters.

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laverita.info

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The Local - De

Inside Germany: Historic vote in the Bundestag and hope for future of dual citizenship

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Irish Independent

German MPs reject opposition’s bill for tougher rules on migration

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telesurtv.net

German Parliament Votes Against Bill to Increase Migration Policies · Global Voices

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Demonstrations against Merz, CDU, FDP and AfD in Darmstadt

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