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).
Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an anti-migration motion through parliament.
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel publicly criticized her successor Friedrich Merz for collaborating with the far-right ...
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Two German parties, the AfD and CDU, find common ground on asylum seeker crisis. Does this signal a possible coalition government of the two?
Many mainstream leaders worry a pre-election debate over whether to ban Alternative for Germany will only boost the party ...
Four weeks before Germany’s snap election, the political temperature is rising as the campaign shifts onto the contentious ...
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