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Kretschmer Re-elected in Saxony, Faces Challenges Forming Stable Government
Following a narrow re-election, Saxon Minister President Michael Kretschmer (CDU) faces the challenge of forming a minority government after negotiations with the Wagenknecht-Bündnis failed, highlighting increasing political fragmentation in Eastern Germany.
Kretschmer Re-elected in Saxony, Faces Challenges Forming Stable Government
Following a narrow re-election, Saxon Minister President Michael Kretschmer (CDU) faces the challenge of forming a minority government after negotiations with the Wagenknecht-Bündnis failed, highlighting increasing political fragmentation in Eastern Germany.
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56% Bias Score
Germany's CDU and SPD Forge Unconventional Alliances to Counter Far-Right AfD
In response to the AfD's electoral success in eastern Germany, the CDU and SPD formed minority governments in Thuringia, Brandenburg, and Saxony, securing support from Die Linke and Wagenknecht's BSW to prevent the far-right party from power; this marks a significant shift in German politics.
Germany's CDU and SPD Forge Unconventional Alliances to Counter Far-Right AfD
In response to the AfD's electoral success in eastern Germany, the CDU and SPD formed minority governments in Thuringia, Brandenburg, and Saxony, securing support from Die Linke and Wagenknecht's BSW to prevent the far-right party from power; this marks a significant shift in German politics.
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48% Bias Score
Hamburg Approves Record €44 Billion Double Budget
The Hamburg Parliament passed a record €44 billion double budget for 2025-2026, with €8.5 billion allocated to social programs, despite opposition criticism. The budget also saw the removal of AfD member Olga Petersen's mandates due to her relocation to Russia.
Hamburg Approves Record €44 Billion Double Budget
The Hamburg Parliament passed a record €44 billion double budget for 2025-2026, with €8.5 billion allocated to social programs, despite opposition criticism. The budget also saw the removal of AfD member Olga Petersen's mandates due to her relocation to Russia.
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44% Bias Score
Scholz's Government to Collapse, Triggering Early German Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a no-confidence vote on Monday, expected to lead to his government's collapse and early elections on February 23rd, due to a loss of parliamentary majority following the dismissal of the Finance Minister.
Scholz's Government to Collapse, Triggering Early German Elections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a no-confidence vote on Monday, expected to lead to his government's collapse and early elections on February 23rd, due to a loss of parliamentary majority following the dismissal of the Finance Minister.
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44% Bias Score
Lindner Calls for Deregulation Amidst German Government Crisis
Former German Finance Minister Christian Lindner called for radical deregulation, including eliminating federal agencies, amidst a government crisis that is likely to lead to snap elections in February, where the far-right AfD is expected to become the second or third largest party.
Lindner Calls for Deregulation Amidst German Government Crisis
Former German Finance Minister Christian Lindner called for radical deregulation, including eliminating federal agencies, amidst a government crisis that is likely to lead to snap elections in February, where the far-right AfD is expected to become the second or third largest party.
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40% Bias Score
Germany to Hold Snap Elections Amidst Coalition Collapse
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for a vote of no confidence, leading to a snap federal election on February 23rd after his coalition collapsed due to economic disagreements, with polls favoring the CDU.
Germany to Hold Snap Elections Amidst Coalition Collapse
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for a vote of no confidence, leading to a snap federal election on February 23rd after his coalition collapsed due to economic disagreements, with polls favoring the CDU.
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48% Bias Score
Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony's Minister President in Minority Government
Michael Kretschmer (CDU) was re-elected as Minister President of Saxony in a second ballot with 69 votes, forming the state's first minority government after failing to secure a majority in the first round. His election relies on support from the Linke party, while the AfD received only one vote and...
Kretschmer Re-elected as Saxony's Minister President in Minority Government
Michael Kretschmer (CDU) was re-elected as Minister President of Saxony in a second ballot with 69 votes, forming the state's first minority government after failing to secure a majority in the first round. His election relies on support from the Linke party, while the AfD received only one vote and...
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48% Bias Score
Saxony's Minister President Election: Kretschmer Seeks Minority Government
In Saxony, Michael Kretschmer (CDU) is seeking re-election as Minister President, aiming to form a minority government with the SPD, facing opposition from Jörg Urban (AfD) and Matthias Berger (Freie Wähler). A simple majority is needed after the first round. The election must be completed by early ...
Saxony's Minister President Election: Kretschmer Seeks Minority Government
In Saxony, Michael Kretschmer (CDU) is seeking re-election as Minister President, aiming to form a minority government with the SPD, facing opposition from Jörg Urban (AfD) and Matthias Berger (Freie Wähler). A simple majority is needed after the first round. The election must be completed by early ...
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36% Bias Score
German Coalition Collapses, Triggering Early Election Amidst Economic Crisis
Germany's coalition government collapsed due to disagreements on debt, triggering an early election on February 23rd. Chancellor Scholz will head a caretaker government until a new one is formed, while the far-right AfD's rise complicates coalition formation amidst an economic crisis.
German Coalition Collapses, Triggering Early Election Amidst Economic Crisis
Germany's coalition government collapsed due to disagreements on debt, triggering an early election on February 23rd. Chancellor Scholz will head a caretaker government until a new one is formed, while the far-right AfD's rise complicates coalition formation amidst an economic crisis.
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44% Bias Score
AfD Co-Chair Questions NATO Membership, Recognizes Russia's 'Victory' in Ukraine
Tino Chrupalla, co-chair of Germany's AfD, questioned Germany's NATO membership and called for recognizing Russia's victory in Ukraine in a December 15th Die Welt interview, a stance stronger than the party's draft program and drawing criticism from Ukraine's former ambassador to Germany.
AfD Co-Chair Questions NATO Membership, Recognizes Russia's 'Victory' in Ukraine
Tino Chrupalla, co-chair of Germany's AfD, questioned Germany's NATO membership and called for recognizing Russia's victory in Ukraine in a December 15th Die Welt interview, a stance stronger than the party's draft program and drawing criticism from Ukraine's former ambassador to Germany.
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40% Bias Score
AfD Ban in Germany: Legal Hurdles and Challenges
Over 50 German civil society organizations request the Bundestag to initiate the AfD party's ban; however, only the Federal Constitutional Court can ban a party after proving its actions are unconstitutional and threaten the free democratic order.
AfD Ban in Germany: Legal Hurdles and Challenges
Over 50 German civil society organizations request the Bundestag to initiate the AfD party's ban; however, only the Federal Constitutional Court can ban a party after proving its actions are unconstitutional and threaten the free democratic order.
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32% Bias Score
German Parliament Triggers Snap Election After Scholz Coalition Collapse
Germany's parliament voted to remove Chancellor Olaf Scholz, triggering a February 23rd election due to his three-party coalition's collapse after disagreements over debt, leaving him and his party without a majority amid Russia's war in Ukraine and a subsequent economic crisis.
German Parliament Triggers Snap Election After Scholz Coalition Collapse
Germany's parliament voted to remove Chancellor Olaf Scholz, triggering a February 23rd election due to his three-party coalition's collapse after disagreements over debt, leaving him and his party without a majority amid Russia's war in Ukraine and a subsequent economic crisis.
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52% Bias Score
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