"Merz Emerges as Winner in Germany's Snap Election"
#GermanyElections #EuropeanPoliticsFriedrich Merz of Germany's CDU is set to become Chancellor after winning the snap election. Merz prioritizes Europe's independence from the US. He plans to form a coalition with the SPD, rejecting a deal with the far-right AfD party led by Alice Weidel. read more
Rise of Germany's Far-Right AfD Party Sparks Political Division
#GermanyElections #FarRightAfDFar-right AfD in Germany, led by Alice Wiedel and guided by Mr Höcke, gains popularity before crucial elections. Concerns over immigration drive their support, with calls for remigration policies. The AfD's ties to Trump's administration and support from Elon Musk bring them into the spotlight. read more
German Political Leaders Avoid Discussing Urgent Defense Spending Needs
#GermanyElections #DefenseSpendingFriedrich Merz visits OHB in Bremen, Germany but avoids discussing defense spending ahead of elections, focusing on economy and immigration. Candidates dodge truths about security threats looming with US disengagement from Europe and potential deals with Russia. read more