Scholz, Merz to face off in final debate
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has accused his main rival in Germany’s upcoming election of “constant about turns,” while Friedrich Merz, the opposition leader and front-runner, accused Scholz of ...
German Chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), Olaf Scholz (L) and his conservative rival of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz are pictured in a WELT TV studio ahead of ...
Mr. Scholz, on the other hand, has often been criticized for his tentativeness and caution, even from within his own coalition. Mr. Merz has vowed to carve out a more prominent German role inside ...
The center-left Scholz and center-right challenger Friedrich Merz, the front-runner in the Feb. 23 election, discussed top domestic issues such as Germany's struggling economy and migration ...
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Following the election, the party with the most votes will nominate a candidate for chancellor. The candidate must secure an absolute majority in the Bundestag to be sworn in as the country's new ...
Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...
Merz, the current frontrunner, will likely face the challenge of assembling a three-way coalition, either with the SPD and ...
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