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Merz Fails First Vote, German Coalition in Jeopardy

In a stunning upset, German Chancellor-designate Friedrich Merz failed to secure a Bundestag majority in the first round of voting on Tuesday, jeopardizing the formation of his coalition government and raising concerns about Germany's political stability and its role in Europe.

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Merz Fails to Secure German Chancellorship in First Ballot

Following successful coalition negotiations, CDU chairman Friedrich Merz failed to gain enough votes to become German chancellor in the Bundestag's first secret ballot, receiving 310 of 621 votes, triggering a revote and highlighting internal divisions within the coalition.

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Merz's Failed Vote Shakes German Markets

Friedrich Merz's failure to win the chancellorship in the German Bundestag on Tuesday caused a significant drop in German stock markets, raising concerns about political stability amid economic headwinds; the DAX 40 fell 1.5%, the Euro Stoxx 50 fell 1.1%, and the 10-year German bund yield rose to 2....

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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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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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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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Merz Fails to Secure Chancellorship, Exposing German Coalition's Instability

On May 6th, Friedrich Merz failed to become German Chancellor, receiving 310 votes out of 621 needed, exposing deep divisions within the CDU/CSU-SPD coalition and raising concerns about its ability to govern effectively.

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Scholz Honored with Military Farewell Ceremony in Berlin

Outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz received the highest military honor, "Der Große Zapfenstreich," on May 5th at Berlin's Bendlerblock, emphasizing democratic values and peaceful transitions of power during a ceremony attended by President Steinmeier and incoming Chancellor Merz.

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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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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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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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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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