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Merz Puts Focus on German Economic Policy After Migration Clash

Friedrich Merz, the conservative frontrunner in the German election, is focusing his campaign on proposals to revive the struggling economy after a bruising clash last week over tougher immigration rules.

The Financial Times · 3d

German parliament rejects Merz’s migration bill backed by far right

The bill fell short of 12 votes on Friday. Twelve MPs from Merz’s parliamentary group were absent. The setback came after Merz passed a majority with AfD for a non-binding motion on migration earlier this week,

Asian News International on MSN · 3d

German parliament rejects immigration bill, big blow to Merz ahead of elections

German Parliament on Friday (local time) rejected the immigration bill pushed by opposition's Freidrich Merz to tighten rules in the existing laws, DW reported. The bill, backed by the Germany's far-right parties,

Conservative leader Merz to 'lead Germany forward'

Yahoo · 1d

Conservative leader Merz to 'lead Germany forward' after election

Friedrich Merz, the favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, said on Monday that he is ready to lead the country as his conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) assembled in Berlin for a party conference weeks ahead of national elections.

Politico Europe · 1h

German election poll: Merz’s far-right gambit costs conservatives

The first major survey of voters after frontrunner Friedrich Merz’s controversial alignment with the far right suggests the gambit failed.

Reuters · 12d

Leading German chancellor candidate Merz vows more assertive global role

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become the next chancellor, said on Thursday he wanted to win back the lost trust of key allies and ensure Berlin is more assertive on the global stage in a speech laying out his foreign policy plans.

2hon MSN

Merz’s Conservatives Drop 2 Points After Controversial AfD Vote

Support for Germany’s center-right CDU/CSU alliance led by Friedrich Merz dropped in a new poll, while the Greens and two ...

Global Finance3d

Germany: Merz Taking Another Shot At Chancellorship

Merz, now 69, represents a sharp rightward turn from Merkel’s centrist legacy. His campaign motto is “A Germany we can be ...

4don MSN

Merkel criticizes German front-runner Merz over migration vote with far-right support

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

Germany’s Merz Faces Backlash After Migration Bill Defeat

The bill’s defeat — after Merz secured the passage of a similar motion on Wednesday — suggests that some of his own ...

CNN4d

Merkel criticizes leader of her own party for cooperating with German far right

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on Thursday for pushing through a bill on tighter immigration control ...

The New York Times4d

German Opposition Gambles With Far-Right on Immigration, and Loses

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to toughen rules on immigration. It did not pay off. By Christopher F.

Politico Europe1d

German far right may benefit most from Merz’s self-inflicted wound

Conservative leader’s gambit to weaken the postwar ‘firewall’ may be a boon for the AfD ahead of a national election.

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Conservative leader Merz to 'lead Germany forward'

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