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Germany’s Scholz and Merz Take Migration Battle to Parliament
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Scholz's challenger brings tough migration plans to German parliament, faces blowback on far right
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, the front-runner in Germany’s election next month, for putting to parliament proposals for tough new migration rules
He is a close ally of conservative U.S. President Donald Trump and has, much to the ire of Scholz, spent the past few weeks boosting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party ahead of a national snap election on Feb. 23. The AfD is currently riding high in polls ahead of the vote.
BERLIN — With Germany’s election less than a month away, center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz has thrown cold water on the prospect of reviving the country’s traditional grand coalition — bluntly declaring that he “can’t trust” conservative leader Friedrich Merz anymore.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is considering using French nuclear energy to produce carbon-free German steel, TASS reports Photo:
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Germany to present revised 2025 GDP forecast with growth of just 0.3%Germany is to present a revised economic forecast for 2025 on Wednesday, with gross domestic product (GDP) expected to grow by a meagre 0.3%. Economy Minister Robert Habeck is due to announce the new figure - a significant drop from last autumn's estimate of 1.
A non-binding motion advocating for tougher border and asylum regulations has passed, backed by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
Germany's conservatives have pushed through a motion aimed at curbing immigration with the backing of the far-right AfD. What does it mean for the future of Germany with crucial elections weeks away?
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