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Bundestag elects CDU's Friedrich Merz as new German chancellor in repeat vote

Bundestag confirmed Friedrich Merz as Germany's new chancellor in a successful second vote after he unexpectedly lost an initial round earlier on Tuesday. Merz won 325 votes in favour — higher than the 316 required.

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Bundestag elects Merz as German chancellor in 2nd vote

Friedrich Merz has secured a majority in the second round of voting at the German Bundestag, averting a constitutional crisis. Follow DW for more.

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Conservative leader fails to become German chancellor by six votes in parliament election

Friedrich Merz's loss in the Bundestag election was a surprise. He was considered the favorite since his party won Germany’s federal election in February.

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New German government plans to boost border controls to curb migration

Germany’s new government said Wednesday it will start increasing border controls to clamp down on migration. Germany’s new ...

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What to know about the roller-coaster day in German politics

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz was successfully elected chancellor of the country Tuesday after a historic ...

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Friedrich Merz becomes Germany's new Chancellor

Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) was elected Chancellor of Germany on Tuesday after the second round of ...

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Europe must be strong to battle against Trump - but Germany is self-destructing

Friedrich Merz unexpectedly failed to secure enough votes to become the next German chancellor on Tuesday morning ...

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Merz's Unprecedented Setback in Bundestag

Wolfgang Schröder, 60 years old, professor of political science at the University of Kassel, is among the most listened-to ...

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Conservative Politician Secures Chancellorship After Historic Rejection Upends German Parliament

Friedrich Merz secured Germany’s chancellorship Tuesday after overcoming an initial parliamentary defeat that had thrown his and Germany’s political future ...

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False start for the Merz government

Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz was only elected German Chancellor in the second round of voting on Tuesday. And only thanks to the help of the Left Party and the Greens.

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