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Friedrich Merz: The German leader trying to bury Angela Merkel’s legacy - analysis

Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with the AfD on immigration, winning a symbolic vote but facing backlash and a major legislative defeat.

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Germany: Merkel again criticizes Merz over vote with AfD

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to pass a motion in parliament.

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Friedrich Merz’s flirtation with German far right condemned by Angela Merkel

Frontrunner in bid to become chancellor criticised for relying on AfD to pass parliamentary motion on migration laws

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Merkel ‘could not remain silent’ as she jabs Merz again over far-right AfD vote

Former German leader reiterates swipe at chancellor candidate from her own Christian Democratic Union ahead of Feb. 23 ...

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Merkel doubles down on criticism of Merz

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel has doubled down on her criticism of Christian Democratic Union, or CDU, leader ...

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Germany's Merkel raises eyebrows with halting Merz endorsement

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel's recent criticism of current conservative leader Friedrich Merz's migration policy ...

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CDU leader Friedrich Merz wants the chancellery

Friedrich Merz, nemesis of former Chancellor Angela Merkel, is confident that he will win the upcoming election — despite his latest controversial moves siding with the far right on curbing ...

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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 ...

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