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Merz Elected German Chancellor After Initial Setback
In Germany's February 2023 elections, the CDU/CSU alliance secured victory despite receiving their second-lowest vote share since 1949; their chancellor candidate, Friedrich Merz, initially failed to secure the chancellorship in parliament but succeeded in a second round, facing challenges from a ri...
Merz Elected German Chancellor After Initial Setback
In Germany's February 2023 elections, the CDU/CSU alliance secured victory despite receiving their second-lowest vote share since 1949; their chancellor candidate, Friedrich Merz, initially failed to secure the chancellorship in parliament but succeeded in a second round, facing challenges from a ri...
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64% Bias Score


Merz Fails First Vote for German Chancellor
In an unprecedented event, Friedrich Merz failed to become German Chancellor in the first round of voting, receiving 310 votes out of 621 cast, six short of the required majority, despite a projected coalition surplus. A second round of voting will occur within 14 days.
Merz Fails First Vote for German Chancellor
In an unprecedented event, Friedrich Merz failed to become German Chancellor in the first round of voting, receiving 310 votes out of 621 cast, six short of the required majority, despite a projected coalition surplus. A second round of voting will occur within 14 days.
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40% Bias Score


Scholz's Chancellorship Ends: Coalition Collapse and 'Zeitenwende' Legacy
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz concluded his three-year term with a military farewell ceremony, featuring musical selections reflecting his political career, while his successor, Friedrich Merz, attended; the event highlighted the end of the coalition government.
Scholz's Chancellorship Ends: Coalition Collapse and 'Zeitenwende' Legacy
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz concluded his three-year term with a military farewell ceremony, featuring musical selections reflecting his political career, while his successor, Friedrich Merz, attended; the event highlighted the end of the coalition government.
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32% Bias Score


Merz Fails First Chancellorship Vote in Germany
CDU leader Friedrich Merz failed to win the German chancellorship in the first round of voting, receiving 310 of 621 votes, triggering a second round where he will be renominated by the CDU/CSU and SPD coalition. Chancellor Scholz continues in a caretaker role.
Merz Fails First Chancellorship Vote in Germany
CDU leader Friedrich Merz failed to win the German chancellorship in the first round of voting, receiving 310 of 621 votes, triggering a second round where he will be renominated by the CDU/CSU and SPD coalition. Chancellor Scholz continues in a caretaker role.
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48% Bias Score


Germany Classifies AfD as Far-Right, Raising Concerns About Democratic Freedoms
Germany's domestic intelligence agency classified the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as far-right, raising concerns about democratic freedoms but reflecting historical anxieties about extremism following World War II and mirroring previous actions against communist and radical groups.
Germany Classifies AfD as Far-Right, Raising Concerns About Democratic Freedoms
Germany's domestic intelligence agency classified the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as far-right, raising concerns about democratic freedoms but reflecting historical anxieties about extremism following World War II and mirroring previous actions against communist and radical groups.
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56% Bias Score


German Government Reshuffle: Merz Faces Challenges, SPD Appoints New Ministers
Following a German election setback, the SPD underwent a significant reshuffle, appointing new ministers and leaders, while the new Chancellor, Merz, from a different party, faces immediate challenges in navigating political and economic instability within Germany and the EU.
German Government Reshuffle: Merz Faces Challenges, SPD Appoints New Ministers
Following a German election setback, the SPD underwent a significant reshuffle, appointing new ministers and leaders, while the new Chancellor, Merz, from a different party, faces immediate challenges in navigating political and economic instability within Germany and the EU.
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48% Bias Score

Merz's Shaky Start as German Chancellor Amidst Political and Economic Turmoil
Germany's newly elected Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced a turbulent start, failing to secure enough votes in the first round due to internal coalition divisions, leaving his mandate and the government's stability uncertain amidst a struggling economy and the rise of the far-right AfD.

Merz's Shaky Start as German Chancellor Amidst Political and Economic Turmoil
Germany's newly elected Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced a turbulent start, failing to secure enough votes in the first round due to internal coalition divisions, leaving his mandate and the government's stability uncertain amidst a struggling economy and the rise of the far-right AfD.
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60% Bias Score

Merz Elected German Chancellor After Narrow Second-Ballot Victory
Following a surprising first-ballot defeat, Friedrich Merz was elected German Chancellor in a second ballot after a six-month period of political deadlock caused by the collapse of the previous coalition. The narrow victory, with a 12-vote margin, highlights divisions within the new Union-SPD coalit...

Merz Elected German Chancellor After Narrow Second-Ballot Victory
Following a surprising first-ballot defeat, Friedrich Merz was elected German Chancellor in a second ballot after a six-month period of political deadlock caused by the collapse of the previous coalition. The narrow victory, with a 12-vote margin, highlights divisions within the new Union-SPD coalit...
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60% Bias Score

Merz Fails to Secure Chancellorship in First Bundestag Vote
Friedrich Merz failed to secure the German chancellorship in the first Bundestag vote, receiving only 310 votes out of 630, despite a coalition agreement with 328 seats. This unprecedented event triggered market uncertainty (DAX -1.1%).

Merz Fails to Secure Chancellorship in First Bundestag Vote
Friedrich Merz failed to secure the German chancellorship in the first Bundestag vote, receiving only 310 votes out of 630, despite a coalition agreement with 328 seats. This unprecedented event triggered market uncertainty (DAX -1.1%).
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52% Bias Score

Scholz's Chancellorship Ends in Peaceful Transition of Power"
Following a formal ceremony, the 'Großer Zapfenstreich,' German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's chancellorship concluded on Monday evening, marking a peaceful transition of power to Friedrich Merz. The ceremony included speeches, musical selections chosen by Scholz reflecting themes of love, respect, and h...

Scholz's Chancellorship Ends in Peaceful Transition of Power"
Following a formal ceremony, the 'Großer Zapfenstreich,' German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's chancellorship concluded on Monday evening, marking a peaceful transition of power to Friedrich Merz. The ceremony included speeches, musical selections chosen by Scholz reflecting themes of love, respect, and h...
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24% Bias Score

Merz Elected German Chancellor Amidst Geopolitical Turmoil
Joachim Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor, facing challenges such as the war in Ukraine, strained US relations, internal European divisions, and the need for domestic reform. His success depends on managing these conflicts and addressing the rise of populism.

Merz Elected German Chancellor Amidst Geopolitical Turmoil
Joachim Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor, facing challenges such as the war in Ukraine, strained US relations, internal European divisions, and the need for domestic reform. His success depends on managing these conflicts and addressing the rise of populism.
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48% Bias Score

Germany to Eliminate 25 Government Positions to Reduce Bureaucracy
The new German government will eliminate 25 positions of commissioners, special envoys, and coordinators, including those for aerospace, migration agreements, and climate policy, to streamline its structure and reduce bureaucracy, effective immediately.

Germany to Eliminate 25 Government Positions to Reduce Bureaucracy
The new German government will eliminate 25 positions of commissioners, special envoys, and coordinators, including those for aerospace, migration agreements, and climate policy, to streamline its structure and reduce bureaucracy, effective immediately.
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48% Bias Score
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