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Scholz to debate rival Merz

Politico Europe · 1h

Germany’s Merz rips into his rivals — but might have to work with them soon

The conservative leader’s attacks signal the next government may be just as discordant as the one that recently fell.

Scholz to debate rival Merz at least twice before German election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his top challenger, conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, are expected to face off in at least two televised debates prior to early elections expected on February 23.

CNN on MSN · 18h

Germany’s Scholz has lost a confidence vote. Here’s what comes next

Europe’s largest economy and normally a pillar of stability is facing snap elections next year after Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a vote of confidence.

German Conservative Gunning To Become Chancellor

The Washington Post · 16h

Who is Friedrich Merz, Germany’s probable next chancellor?

Friedrich Merz is a longtime rival of Angela Merkel who has tried to move their party back to the right.

The Financial Times · 7h

German frontrunner Friedrich Merz faces row over unfunded tax cuts

Opposition CDU and governing SPD offer starkly competing visions as they prepare to unveil election manifestos

Barron's · 16h

Friedrich Merz: German Conservative Gunning To Become Chancellor

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who hopes to become the next chancellor, is a millionaire ex-corporate lawyer who promises a return to his CDU party's conservative roots as an alternative to the far right.

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The key candidates to be Germany’s next Chancellor

Olaf Scholz’s government was officially brought down on Monday after he lost a vote of confidence, paving the way for an ...

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Parties unveil plans to rescue Germany from economic doldrums

Germany's main political parties will unveil their manifestos on Tuesday, offering competing visions to lift Europe's largest ...

5don MSN

Friedrich Merz, the veteran politician tipped to be Germany's next chancellor

Ten weeks away from elections and with a double-digit lead over his closest rival's party, conservative leader Friedrich Merz ...

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