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German CDU leader distances himself from Free Democrats
Friedrich Merz, the head of Germany's opposition Christian Democrats (CDU), is discouraging voters from supporting the ...
Friedrich Merz’s 25-Year Wait for German Chancellorship Is Almost Over
Friedrich Merz has waited 25 years to become German chancellor and his best chance is now just months away. Most Read from ...
Who is Friedrich Merz, Germany's opposition leader who is gunning for Olaf Scholz's job?
The collapse of Germany’s ’traffic light’ coalition government headed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz has thrown the focus on ...
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Germany’s Merz urges Scholz to drastically move up timeline for snap election
BERLIN — Germany’s probable next chancellor, center-right leader Friedrich Merz, urged the country’s current center-left ...
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German Opposition Slams Chancellor's Delay in Confidence Vote
Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz criticized Chancellor Olaf Scholz for postponing a confidence vote to 2025, ...
Friedrich Merz: German Conservative Gunning To Become Chancellor
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who hopes to become the next chancellor, is a millionaire former corporate lawyer who promises a return to his CDU party's conservative roots as an alternative ...
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Germany's coalition collapses dramatically. Scholz plans to lead with a minority government
The chancellor said the minority government would be made up of his Social Democrats and the Greens until early next year — ...
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Germany's Merz urges Europe to show strength ahead of new Trump term
Germany's conservative chancellor candidate, Friedrich Merz, has advocated for Europe to show strength and take a tough ...