Germany's politics have become unsustainable
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Two days after the electoral disaster in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Merz is on the agenda for the debate in the Union Group. The displeasure is great, but in the end the discipline prevails.
For the first time, the CDU failed to pass the five percent electoral threshold in northeastern Germany, the political home of former Chancellor Angela Merkel. The German media are now writing that Merkel recommends learning a lesson from Konrad Adenauer.
One day after the historic crash of the CDU in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Angela Merkel spoke. The former Chancellor explains that a People's Party must build bridges – also "between people with and without a history of migration".
The historic election defeat of the CDU in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern provides for strong reactions – while Friedrich Merz tries to smooth the waves, it is now the old federal chancellor Angela Merkel who finds clear words.
Germany's politics have become unsustainable
German Chancellor Merz and the CDU face a severe political crisis following disastrous state election results and plunging approval ratings, says Helen Thomas “It was a disaster” said German Chancellor Merz after the results of two key German elections. If anything, that was an understatement. The CDU suffered the humiliation of falling below the five [...]
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged the Christian Democratic Union to maintain the unifying role of popular parties after the party's poor showing in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state election, Reuters reported. On September 20, the Alternative for Germany won 38.2 percent of the vote, the Social Democratic Party of Germany received 35.5 percent, and the CDU was left with 4.9 percent. For the first time in modern German histor…
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