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Bundestag stings Friedrich Merz on day 1

Financial Times · 2d

Chancellor on pause: Bundestag stings Friedrich Merz on day one

First failed vote highlights Germany’s new head of government has a thin majority to deliver an ambitious programme

Euronews on MSN · 1d

Bundestag elects CDU's Friedrich Merz as new German chancellor in repeat vote

Bundestag confirmed Friedrich Merz as Germany's new chancellor in a successful second vote after he unexpectedly lost an initial round earlier on Tuesday. Merz won 325 votes in favour — higher than the 316 required.

The New York Times · 1d

Friedrich Merz Becomes Germany’s Leader After Unexpected Day of Drama

Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that threatened to hobble his new government.

The Economist9h

Trouble at home threatens Friedrich Merz’s global ambitions

Mr Merz’s commitment to restoring a long-absent German voice to European and international debates is not in doubt, and he ...

1d

Merz's Unprecedented Setback in Bundestag

Wolfgang Schröder, 60 years old, professor of political science at the University of Kassel, is among the most listened-to ...

2don MSN

Merz’s stumble casts shadow over hopes for rebooting Germany’s struggling economy

Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament has ...

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