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Germany Is Falling Apart (Literally). Here’s How the New Government Might Fix It.
Friedrich Merz, the incoming chancellor, persuaded lawmakers to let him spend more. Infrastructure will be the first order of ...
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Friedrich Merz to Join Caren Miosga on Sunday
On the ARD talk show "Caren Miosga", the host welcomes CDU chairman and designated Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday. What ...
‘BlackRot’ coalition: Social Democrats dilute Merz’s pro-business agenda
Green politician Ricarda Lang, known for her mischievous humour, suggested the coalition be named “BlackRot” to symbolise ...
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Germany's Merz expects his government to take office on May 6
Germany's incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz expects his new conservative-led government to take office on May 6, he told a ...
Germany’s incoming Chancellor Merz unveils coalition as Trump tariffs spark recession fears
German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has unveiled a new coalition deal between the country’s two major centrist ...
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Germany’s Merz is already in political trouble
The incoming chancellor vowed to be a strong leader for Europe, but coalition talks may leave him focused on damage control ...
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Germany's Merz hoping for trans-Atlantic free trade agreement
Germany's incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke out in favour of a trans-Atlantic free trade zone without any tariffs between Europe and the US, he told a business newspaper. He said it was a ...
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Germany's Merz has 'absolute will to power,' says Angela Merkel
Germany's presumptive next leader Friedrich Merz has an "absolute will to power," former chancellor Angela Merkel said on ...