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German Election: Mixed Public Reaction to Merz Victory and AfD Rise

Zeit newspaper's "Anruf an alle" series reveals mixed German public reaction to Friedrich Merz's likely chancellorship and the AfD's strong election showing, with many expressing both hope and concern.

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Merz's Contradictory Campaign: Hardline Stance and Electoral Defeat

During the recent German election, Friedrich Merz's campaign used strong slogans and proposed mass detention of those facing deportation, a policy he later retracted, highlighting a contrast between campaign rhetoric and subsequent actions, contributing to his electoral defeat.

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Trump-Musk Government Cuts Spark Republican Backlash

President Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is enacting massive federal government cuts resulting in thousands of firings and sparking outrage at multiple Republican town halls across the country, including those featuring Reps. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.), Scott Fitzgerald (R-Wis...

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Justice Department Group Investigating Trump Cases Faces Major Conflict of Interest Concerns

President Trump's investigation into alleged criminal justice abuses will be conducted by a Justice Department group whose members have prior adversarial roles against the Biden administration and direct involvement in Trump's legal battles, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest tha...

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Vox Event in Errenteria Sparks Tensions, Heavy Police Response

On Saturday, Vox's attempt to hold a political event in Errenteria, Spain, prompted significant protests, resulting in a large police presence and heightened tension, though no serious incidents were reported.

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Trump's Misinformation Campaign Fuels Global Instability

Trump's social media posts falsely portraying Ukraine as the aggressor and Putin as peace-seeking are spreading rapidly, undermining truth and fostering societal division, as highlighted by the World Economic Forum and a Science study showing false narratives spread six times faster than true events...

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Pardoned Proud Boys Leader Harasses Capitol Police Officers at Award Ceremony

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, pardoned for his role in the January 6th insurrection, confronted three Capitol Police officers receiving awards at a Washington D.C. hotel on Saturday, verbally attacking them and accusing them of cowardice; the incident was filmed and shared on social media...

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Trump Purges Top Military Officials in Unprecedented Pentagon Shake-Up

President Trump fired General Charles Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed five other top military officials on Friday, sparking concerns about the military's impartiality and national security; 5400 probationary Department of Defence employees w...

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Kisin's Controversial Remarks Spark Debate on Identity and Britishness

Following criticism for comments on Rishi Sunak's background, podcaster Konstantin Kisin delivered a speech at a hard-right conference, arguing against identity politics and multiculturalism, sparking a debate about his political alignment and the definition of British identity.

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Bolkestein's Legacy: Anti-Communism and the Perils of Ideological Polarization

Frits Bolkestein, a prominent Dutch politician who died this week, is remembered for his unwavering opposition to communism and left-wing intellectuals, a stance rooted in his belief that many minimized or justified the atrocities committed by communist regimes; his criticism extended to contemporar...

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Greek Anti-System Sentiment Declines: A Reflection of Shifting Societal Attitudes

A recent poll reveals a decrease in anti-system sentiment in Greece, from 61.3% in the 2015 referendum to 37.4% currently, possibly due to the Syriza government's actions and broader global trends of disillusionment with traditional institutions. The US anti-vaccine health secretary exemplifies this...

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Patel Confirmed as FBI Director in Close Senate Vote

The US Senate narrowly confirmed Kash Patel as FBI director with a 51-47 vote along party lines, prompting concerns about potential politicization of the bureau given Patel's past statements and actions.

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