Germany's Merz defends disputed migration reforms despite AfD support
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Wednesday defended his controversial migration reforms after stinging criticism from Chancellor Olaf Scholz, ahead of votes on two motions that could pass with the support of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
Without the migration policies since 2015, the AfD wouldn’t be anywhere near this strong,” says Vienna’s former conservative ...
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Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...
As the AfD gains popularity, its critics are seeking to take away voters’ ability to support or reject the party.
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Germany’s likely next chancellor wants tougher migration measures even with AfD support, triggering a fierce pre-election ...
Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats has reaffirmed his principled rejection of cooperation ...
Four weeks before Germany’s snap election, the political temperature is rising as the campaign shifts onto the contentious ...
Chancellor Scholz says rival Merz joining forces with far-right party in parliament to introduce stricter migration ...
For the first time in the 75-year post-war history of the German parliament, one of the major parliamentary groups has made ...
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