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The Washington Post on MSN · 14h

Germany’s Merz breaks far-right taboo, prompts backlash from Merkel

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an anti-migration motion through parliament.

LA Times on MSN · 14h

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, the front-runner in Germany’s election next month, for putting to parliament proposals for tough new migration rules that only passed with the help of a far-right party.

Politico Europe · 1d

Germany’s Merz sparks firestorm by breaking postwar taboo

Germany’s likely next chancellor wants tougher migration measures even with AfD support, triggering a fierce pre-election debate.

German parliament backs resolution on migration

Euronews on MSN · 1d

German opposition leader Merz's migration plan passes parliament

The CDU party chief, who leads in the polls to become the next chancellor, said he would collect votes from all parties to push his five-point migration plan through parliament despite Chancellor Olaf Scholz's strong opposition.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

German Parliament Passes Election Frontrunner's Migration Crackdown Motion

German election frontrunner Friedrich Merz succeeded on Wednesday in getting a motion passed in parliament that calls for a migration crackdown including the rejection of asylum seekers at the country's land borders.

DPA International on MSN · 1d

Germany's Scholz defends asylum, slams rival Merz's migration plans

The right to asylum must be preserved, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday, as lawmakers prepared to vote on controversial motions seeking to reform the country's migration policy. In a major speech to the German parliament,

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German Conservatives to Double Down on Hard-Line Migration Push

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz is set to take his hard-line immigration push to the next level despite a growing ...

Germany's conservatives to relay on far right in second immigration vote

Germany's conservative opposition leader was set Friday to again seek far-right support in parliament on the flashpoint issue ...

Why Friedrich Merz is losing his war on migration

On Wednesday, Merz pushed through a non-binding motion in favour of an immigration crackdown with support from the AfD, ...

7hon MSN

Is Elon Musk Winning the German Immigration Debate?

Conservatives have cooperated with the far-right AfD for the first time, amid growing support from the tech billionaire.

AFP on MSN2h

Germany's conservatives to seek far right support on immigration

Germany's conservative opposition leader was set Friday to again seek far-right support in parliament on the flashpoint issue ...

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German Conservative Hard-Line Migration Shift Is Calculated Ploy

Friedrich Merz’s hard-line shift on migration is a calculated gambit by the German conservative leader to neutralize the far ...

1don MSN

German parliament backs election front-runner’s call for tough border rules with far-right support

Germany’s parliament has narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger to turn back many more migrants ...

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Germany's Merz again rules out cooperation with the far-right AfD

Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats has reaffirmed his principled rejection of cooperation ...

Politico Europe12h

Angela Merkel throws firework into German election campaign

Former chancellor’s intervention exposes deep rift within country’s conservatives over how to handle the far right’s rising ...

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