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Germany’s Merz struggles to contain ‘chancellor swap’ talk

Younger, more popular conservative Hendrik Wüst emerges as dark horse for the chancellery as polls slide

1 report1 sourceMay 30, 2026, 4:00 AM
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Financial TimesMay 30, 2026, 4:00 AM

Germany’s Merz struggles to contain ‘chancellor swap’ talk

Younger, more popular conservative Hendrik Wüst emerges as dark horse for the chancellery as polls slide

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