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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 ...
Sick man of Europe again? What ails the once-booming German economy
Until about three years ago, Germany appeared to be the epitome of economic and political success. How have things gone so ...
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German chancellor rejects early election
After Germany's government coalition collapsed in a dramatic fashion when Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister ...
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 ...
Germany's coalition collapses dramatically. Scholz plans to lead with a minority government
Germany’s leader is expected to lead the country with a minority government after the collapse of the coalition ...
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German voters and opposition keep heat on Scholz for early election
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's main opposition leader Friedrich Merz criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday as ...
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz calls for snap elections
Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. German opposition leader Friedrich Merz has called for snap elections as early as January following the ...
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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 ...