Friedrich Merz links AfD gains in East Germany to disappointed hopes

Selasa, 30 September 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

CDU leader Friedrich Merz attributes the rising popularity of the AfD in East Germany to citizens' disappointed expectations. He warns of the risks posed by right-wing populist parties. This statement comes amid growing poll data showing AfD strength in the East.

Friedrich Merz announces tougher stance on AfD

Sabtu, 04 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

CDU/CSU parliamentary leader Friedrich Merz has announced a tougher approach toward the AfD. This comes amid the far-right party's growing successes in state elections. Merz stressed that cooperation with the AfD is off the table.