Tag #Elections

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Scholz-Merz TV Debate: Format and Significance

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and Union Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz (CDU) will participate in a televised debate on February 9th, broadcast across multiple public channels; the debate will have no closing statements or displayed speaking times, unlike previous debates.

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CDU/CSU's AfD Alliance Shakes German Politics

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd elections, CDU/CSU's cooperation with the AfD on stricter migration policies has caused controversy. While 43% of Germans approve, a significant portion disapproves, highlighting divisions in public opinion regarding alliances with the far-right.

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German Election Tensions Rise Amidst CDU/CSU-AfD Immigration Deal

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd elections, the CDU/CSU's cooperation with the AfD on stricter immigration policies has caused a major political rift. A recent poll reveals 43% approval and nearly 50% disapproval of this action, with deep divisions across party lines, significantly impacting the upc...

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€2.35 Million Donation Funds AfD's Nationwide Poster Campaign

Following a €2.35 million donation from Austrian Gerhard Dingler, an ex-FPÖ official, AfD election posters are appearing nationwide in Germany, attacking Union, SPD, and Green policies while promoting the AfD as a 'civic alternative'.

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German Election: Migration Dominates as Merz Leads in Polls

Germany's upcoming federal election on February 23rd is heavily influenced by recent debates on migration policy following a violent crime in Aschaffenburg. Polls show Friedrich Merz (Union) leading with 32%, followed by Robert Habeck (Greens) at 24%, and Olaf Scholz (SPD) at 18%, while the FDP stru...

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Voter Apathy in Germany Amidst Rising Right-Wing Populism

A German author decries voter apathy, emphasizing the privilege of voting in the face of rising right-wing populism and the disenfranchisement of migrants and children, urging those who abstain to reconsider their choice.

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Trump's Plan To Abolish Education Department Ignites Partisan Firestorm

President Trump's plan to abolish the U.S. Department of Education and redirect funds to private schools has sparked intense partisan conflict in Congress, with Democrats vehemently opposing the move while Republicans support it, citing low student test scores and the belief that parents should have...

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Quick Boys' Cup Run Ends; Noordwijk Fires Coach

Quick Boys, a second-division club, lost 3-1 to AZ Alkmaar in the KNVB Cup quarterfinals after defeating three Eredivisie teams; simultaneously, second-division club Noordwijk fired their coach due to poor league performance despite cup success.

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Senate Confirms Trump Nominees Amidst Legal Challenges and Personnel Shakeups

The Senate is poised to confirm multiple Trump nominees, including Gabbard and RFK Jr., while facing opposition from Sen. Fetterman. Simultaneously, lawsuits challenge Trump's actions to shrink USAID and place EPA staff on leave, highlighting major policy shifts.

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White House Plans to Close Department of Education, Sparking Intense Partisan Battle

The White House plans to close the U.S. Department of Education, prompting fierce partisan debate in Congress over the department's role in funding, civil rights, and student loans, while also highlighting disagreements over teaching methods, 'divisive ideologies,' and school choice.

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Liberal Campaign Co-Chair Resigns, Triggering Cabinet Shuffle

Soraya Martinez Ferrada, national co-chair of the Liberal campaign and Canadian Minister of Tourism, resigned to run for Montreal mayor, triggering a cabinet shuffle and raising concerns about the Liberal Party's stability during an upcoming leadership race and opposition vote on March 24th.

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Esteban's Surprise Victory Shakes Up Basque Nationalist Party

Aitor Esteban Bravo unexpectedly won the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) presidency against Andoni Ortuzar on November 22, 2023, marking a significant shift in the party's power dynamics due to his wife Itxaso Atutxa's influence and his longstanding connections within the PNV.

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