The string of election debacles comes as Merz has struggled to push through promised economic and social welfare reforms with his coalition partners in the SPD. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
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The string of election debacles comes as Merz has struggled to push through promised economic and social welfare reforms with his coalition partners in the SPD.
Despite seeing his party tumble to its worst regional election defeat in post-war Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows to stay in power after announcing the centre-left Social Democrats wanted to remain in a… Grouped from 6 articles across 6 sources.
Voters ejected his party from a state legislature for the first time in its eight-decade history Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
Germany's far-right AfD and the socialist Left Party gained ground in recent state elections, while the centrist parties lost support. The biggest loser is Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says the results "go far beyond my own person"
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