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Friedrich Merz in race against time to solve Germany’s migration problem

The Daily Telegraph 06 Apr 2025
Friedrich Merz is racing to strike a migration deal with the Social Democrats ahead of a looming Easter deadline to form a government ... Mr Merz is not just facing pressure from voters and the AfD for major reform.
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AfD pulls dead even with CDU in latest INSA poll – historic first

The Liberty Beacon 06 Apr 2025
The erosion began after Friedrich Merz struck a deal with the disgraced Social Democrats (SPD) to overhaul the debt brake with the outgoing Bundestag, contrary to one of his primary campaign promises.
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Patrick Lawrence: Germany in Crisis Part 1 —The Lost Man of Europe

Scheerpost 06 Apr 2025
“We have won it,” Friedrich Merz declared before his supporters in Berlin as the exit polls, which proved accurate, gave the conservative Christian Democratic Union the largest share of the vote ... To me, Merz’s four words betrayed a nation in crisis.
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Starmer wants Britain at front of electric car ‘revolution’ as reforms unveiled

AOL 06 Apr 2025
... von der Leyen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and leader of the German Christian Democratic Union party Friedrich Merz, to reiterate his disappointment at the measures announced by the White House.
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Ukraine’s fighting spirit can only survive so long in Trump’s new world order

The Daily Telegraph 06 Apr 2025
Though his self-imposed deadline to form a government by Easter now looks optimistic, Merz has already made it clear that he is ready, if necessary, to help create a European security system that would be “independent” of the US.
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PM to back ‘British brilliance’ with support for car industry in wake of tariffs

AOL 06 Apr 2025
... von der Leyen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and leader of the German Christian Democratic Union party Friedrich Merz, to reiterate his disappointment at the measures announced by the White House.
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Government will step in to support key industries amid tariff turmoil, says Starmer

The Observer 06 Apr 2025
“I am determined to back British brilliance ... That means action, not words.” ... View image in fullscreen ... Photograph ... Friedrich Merz, and the French president, Emmanuel Macron, during which the prime minister reiterated his disappointment at the tariffs ... .
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Britain needn’t be cowed by wrecking-ball Trump, it should seize opportunities in Europe, Canada and beyond

The Observer 06 Apr 2025
The first step would be to associate Canada as a privileged trade partner with the EU, as a matter of urgency to which crucially both France and Germany – with its incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz ...
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Exit stage right: Trump blows up the West as we know it as America's allies flinch

RNZ 06 Apr 2025
By Nick Bryant, ABC ... But Albanese is not alone ... But the countervailing force also appears to be strong, especially from leaders, such as Mark Carney, Friedrich Merz and Keir Starmer who are trying to immunise their countries from the Trump effect ... ....
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Can Georgia Meloni connect Trump’s America to its European allies?

The Hill 05 Apr 2025
While other European leaders such as Emmanuel Macron of France and newly elected German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are strong supporters of the EU, free trade and international public institutions, Meloni is skeptical of all three.
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You wouldn't want to be him on that dreadful day

Sott 05 Apr 2025
... Party de-platformed by the Scholz-Merz ruling junta; then, this week, Marine Le Pen, leading candidate (by far) for President of France, defenestrated on Mickey Mouse charges in the Paris court.
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German car giants shake off their Nazi past to prepare for war

The Daily Telegraph 05 Apr 2025
Frederick Merz, Germany’s incoming chancellor, secured support in March for an easing of his ... Friedrich Merz has relaxed Germany’s strict debt rule to facilitate the country’s rearmament drive Credit.
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King Meets Germany's CDU Party Leader

MENA FN 04 Apr 2025
(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency). Berlin, April 3 (Petra) - His Majesty King Abdullah II, in Berlin on Thursday, met with Friedrich Merz, federal chairman of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany ... .
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