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Further Criticism of Merz's "Cityscape" Statement - Now Also From the Spd

Summary by Tagesschau
There has already been much criticism of the Chancellor's phrasing regarding migration and the "cityscape." Now it's also coming from the SPD—albeit in a milder tone than from the Greens or the Left. Interior Minister Dobrindt calls the accusations against Merz "nonsense."

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Center

There has already been much criticism of the Chancellor's phrasing regarding migration and the "cityscape." Now it's also coming from the SPD—albeit in a milder tone than from the Greens or the Left. Interior Minister Dobrindt calls the accusations against Merz "nonsense."

·Hamburg, Germany
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Center

The Federal Government's integration authority, Pawlik, criticises Chancellor Merz's statement on migration in the cityscape. Migration must not be stigmatised by short-cut or populist quick shots, the SPD politician said. This divides society even more and ultimately helps the wrong people instead of promoting solutions.

·Germany
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The chancellor has called the "cityscape" as a motivation for a restrictive migration policy. The integration commissioner of his government gives counter.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Far Right

The choice of words is causing an outcry among German journalists and politicians. "The Chancellor should apologize for this racist derailment."

Lean Right

It is not only the opposition that Chancellor Friedrich Merz is sharply addressing because of his recent statement on the subject of migration. From the ranks of the SPD there is the warning of "populist quick shots". Within the Union there is support.

Lean Left

The Chancellor has expressed himself unhappyly, like an older conservative from the Sauerland with a remarkable potato. Please don't misunderstand.

·Germany
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Der Tagesspiegel broke the news in Berlin, Germany on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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