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Friedrich Merz in Front of the Kanzler-Knall: "Support or Overthrow" - Now the CDU Is to Decide Its Future

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Friedrich Merz is under massive pressure. After the elections on 20 September, the Chancellor apparently wants to gather the CDU top for the power showdown. His message: Either the Union is carrying its intensified reform course – or it has to talk about a successor.

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Friedrich Merz is under massive pressure. After the elections on 20 September, the Chancellor apparently wants to gather the CDU top for the power showdown. His message: Either the Union is carrying its intensified reform course – or it has to talk about a successor.

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During a meeting planned by the CDU leadership on Sunday, the day of the state election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Friedrich Merz is expected to demand an oath of loyalty from the party's top officials. He is not certain to receive one. There is already talk of who could replace him. 58 percent of CDU voters believe Merz is unfit to be prime minister.

The CDU will probably continue with Merz for the time being. That's what CDU insiders of the JF report. But the putsch is not completely off the table. Surprisingly, a prominent name, which many people are now talking about. Exclusive backgrounds from the chancellor party. This post JF-Exklusiv The putsch against Merz has been canceled for the time being – these are the reasons was published on Junge Freiheit.

Before the elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Friedrich Merz apparently presented the CDU Bureau with a fundamental decision on his course and his future.

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News.de broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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