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Green Party Elects New Co-Chairs

Franziska Brantner and Felix Banaszak elected as co-chairs of Germany's Green Party. Brantner criticizes political rivals and outlines policy priorities.

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Franziska BrantnerRobert HabeckFelix BanaszakFriedrich MerzSahra Wagenknecht

How did Brantner respond to her political rivals?: Brantner sharply criticized CDU leader Friedrich Merz, calling his views outdated, and labeled Sahra Wagenknecht a "high-income pseudo-socialist".
What are some of Brantner's key policy positions?: Brantner emphasized the need for investment and criticized austerity measures. She supports the Deutschland-Ticket and plans to advocate for climate-friendly heating systems.
Who was elected as the second co-chair of the Green Party?: Felix Banaszak, from the Green Party's left wing, was elected as the second co-chair. He previously led the Green Youth and has served in the Bundestag since 2021.
Who was elected as the new co-chair of Germany's Green Party?: Franziska Brantner was elected as the new co-chair of Germany's Green Party, securing 78.15% of the vote. She is a pragmatic member of the party and currently serves as Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Economics.
What is Brantner's stance on the upcoming election and potential coalitions?: Brantner warned against a grand coalition between the CDU and SPD and advocated focusing on climate protection and social justice in the upcoming election campaign.

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