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Merz Highlights Bundeswehr Strengthening, Addresses Judge Appointment Failure

During his 90-minute Bundespressekonferenz on day 74 of his chancellorship, Friedrich Merz emphasized strengthening the Bundeswehr, highlighted early coalition successes, and addressed the failed appointment of three constitutional court judges, criticizing the EU's bureaucracy while mentioning upco...

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Merz Prioritizes Recession Recovery, European Defense, and Border Security

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced his priorities are ending Germany's recession, strengthening European defense, and managing the migrant crisis at the Polish border; he criticized the EU's slow response and highlighted 81 Afghan deportations facilitated by Qatar.

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German Constitutional Court: Structure, Powers, and Decision-Making

The German Federal Constitutional Court, based in Karlsruhe, ensures adherence to the Basic Law, resolving disputes on constitutionality, handling constitutional complaints (96% of 4,640 cases in 2022), and maintaining the separation of powers.

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Former German Spokesperson Criticizes Government's Communication Strategy

Christiane Hoffmann, former deputy German government spokesperson, criticizes the Scholz government's communication strategy for prioritizing internal unity over transparency, resulting in public frustration and hindering democratic processes; she served under Scholz for three years.

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German Handwerk Criticizes Government's Broken Promise on Electricity Tax Reduction

German Handwerk President Jörg Dittrich criticizes the German government for breaking its promise to lower electricity taxes for all businesses, impacting the Handwerk's trust and future planning; only industrial businesses and agriculture received the reduction.

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German Coalition Faces Crisis Over Delayed Judge Election

The delayed election of a judge to Germany's Federal Constitutional Court, due to the Union faction's lack of support for the candidate, Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, has overshadowed Chancellor Scholz's positive assessment of his first 70 days in office, exposing tensions within the governing coalition ...

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Merz Faces Coalition Tensions After Judge Appointment Failure

German Chancellor Merz faces questions about coalition tensions after a failed Constitutional Court judge appointment and disagreements over electricity tax cuts; his handling of the situation could impact the coalition's long-term stability, especially concerning international challenges involving ...

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German Government Faces Crisis Over Judge Selection

The German government, led by Chancellor Merz, faces a deep internal crisis of confidence due to its handling of Constitutional Court judge selections, marked by missteps and a failure to collaborate with coalition partners and the opposition, highlighting the risks of a top-down approach and the ch...

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German Government Faces Backlash Over Broken Electricity Tax Promise

German Handwerk President Jörg Dittrich criticizes the German government for breaking its promise to lower electricity taxes for all businesses, impacting small and medium-sized enterprises and causing a loss of confidence in the coalition government.

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German Initiative Calls for Government Overhaul

The "Handlungsfähiger Staat" initiative, led by former German officials and legal experts, presented a final report to President Frank-Walter Steinmeier advocating for streamlined bureaucracy, clearer federal-state responsibilities, and modernized social and immigration policies, with recommendation...

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German Government Faces Backlash Over Broken Electricity Tax Promise

German Handwerk President Jörg Dittrich criticizes the federal government for breaking its promise of a general electricity tax reduction, impacting small and medium-sized businesses and causing a loss of confidence in the coalition government.

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Budget Dispute in Thuringia: Conflict over Third Free Kindergarten Year

Thuringia's ruling coalition faces conflict over a promised third free year of kindergarten in the 2026/2027 budget, with the Minister of Economics expressing reservations about its cost-effectiveness while the Left party demands its implementation.

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