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Politics - the Left Demands the Right to Nominate Judges for the Federal Constitutional Court

Summary by Deutschlandfunk
The left demands its own right to propose the occupation of judges at the Federal Constitutional Court.

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In the Bundestag, a free post will be decided next week at the Federal Constitutional Court. According to reports, the Union relies on Günter Spinner from the Federal Labour Court. A two-thirds majority is needed for the election.

·Germany
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Lean Right

The future occupation of the Federal Constitutional Court does not come without votes from the Left Party or the AfD: In the new Bundestag, black-red and the Greens no longer have a two-thirds majority. The fact that left-wing boss van Aken now claims a proposal right causes trouble at the Bar Association.

The Left Party wants to place a judge at the Federal Constitutional Court. No constitutional enemy can be elected to Karlsruhe. But you have to get into conversation.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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The left demands its own right to propose the occupation of judges at the Federal Constitutional Court.

·Germany
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Lean Left

Party leader Jan van Aken wants the Left to be allowed to propose judges for the Federal Constitutional Court. Even now, no one can be elected without their votes.

·Germany
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The vice-president of the German Bar Association (DAV), Ulrich Karpenstein, has criticised the demand of left-wing party leader Jan van Aken for his own right of proposal for judges at the Federal Constitutional Court. {/mprestriction} "The Basic Law and the Law on the Federal Constitutional Court provide for a judge's election procedure to ensure the independence and impartiality of the court," Karpenstein told the editorial network Germany (RN…

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Bias Distribution

  • 33% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
33% Right
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saarbruecker-zeitung.de broke the news in on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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