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Esken Resigns as SPD Chairwoman
SPD chairwoman Saskia Esken announced her resignation on May 24, 2024, stating she will not seek re-election at the party congress in late June, opening the way for a younger generation of women leaders while retaining her Bundestag seat.
Esken Resigns as SPD Chairwoman
SPD chairwoman Saskia Esken announced her resignation on May 24, 2024, stating she will not seek re-election at the party congress in late June, opening the way for a younger generation of women leaders while retaining her Bundestag seat.
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52% Bias Score


Klingbeil Faces Sharp Criticism at NRW SPD Congress
At the North Rhine-Westphalia SPD party congress in Duisburg, party leader Lars Klingbeil faced sharp criticism for perceived program deficits and the accumulation of offices while his co-chairwoman took the blame for the election results, prompting calls for greater accountability and a leadership ...
Klingbeil Faces Sharp Criticism at NRW SPD Congress
At the North Rhine-Westphalia SPD party congress in Duisburg, party leader Lars Klingbeil faced sharp criticism for perceived program deficits and the accumulation of offices while his co-chairwoman took the blame for the election results, prompting calls for greater accountability and a leadership ...
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60% Bias Score


SPD's Teuber: Outspoken Critic of AfD Supports Ban
Sven Teuber, a 42-year-old SPD state parliamentarian and deputy party chairman in Rhineland-Palatinate, is known for his outspoken criticism of the AfD and his support for banning the party, reflecting a significant political stance within the SPD.
SPD's Teuber: Outspoken Critic of AfD Supports Ban
Sven Teuber, a 42-year-old SPD state parliamentarian and deputy party chairman in Rhineland-Palatinate, is known for his outspoken criticism of the AfD and his support for banning the party, reflecting a significant political stance within the SPD.
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36% Bias Score


Merz Fails to Secure German Chancellorship in First Ballot
In Germany's first Bundestag vote, CDU leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure a chancellor majority, receiving 310 votes—short of the needed 316—despite a combined CDU/CSU and SPD seat count of 328, prompting calls for a second ballot and raising concerns about coalition stability.
Merz Fails to Secure German Chancellorship in First Ballot
In Germany's first Bundestag vote, CDU leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure a chancellor majority, receiving 310 votes—short of the needed 316—despite a combined CDU/CSU and SPD seat count of 328, prompting calls for a second ballot and raising concerns about coalition stability.
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52% Bias Score


Germany Forms New CDU/CSU-SPD Coalition Government
Following the collapse of Germany's three-party coalition, a new government comprising the CDU/CSU and the SPD will be formed on May 6th, with Friedrich Merz as Chancellor and Lars Klingbeil as Vice-Chancellor and Finance Minister. This follows the SPD's historically worst election result, leading t...
Germany Forms New CDU/CSU-SPD Coalition Government
Following the collapse of Germany's three-party coalition, a new government comprising the CDU/CSU and the SPD will be formed on May 6th, with Friedrich Merz as Chancellor and Lars Klingbeil as Vice-Chancellor and Finance Minister. This follows the SPD's historically worst election result, leading t...
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48% Bias Score


Germany Forms New Coalition Government with Pistorius Remaining as Defense Minister
Germany's new government, resulting from the February 23rd election, will include Boris Pistorius as Defense Minister, Lars Klingbeil as Finance Minister and Vice Chancellor, and other key appointments from the SPD and CDU/CSU, reflecting a 7-7 ministerial split. Friedrich Merz will be sworn in as t...
Germany Forms New Coalition Government with Pistorius Remaining as Defense Minister
Germany's new government, resulting from the February 23rd election, will include Boris Pistorius as Defense Minister, Lars Klingbeil as Finance Minister and Vice Chancellor, and other key appointments from the SPD and CDU/CSU, reflecting a 7-7 ministerial split. Friedrich Merz will be sworn in as t...
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40% Bias Score

SPD Chairwoman Esken Resigns
SPD chairwoman Saskia Esken announced her resignation, stating she won't seek re-election at the June party congress, citing a desire to make way for younger women and following mixed internal reactions to her leadership and recent election results.

SPD Chairwoman Esken Resigns
SPD chairwoman Saskia Esken announced her resignation, stating she won't seek re-election at the June party congress, citing a desire to make way for younger women and following mixed internal reactions to her leadership and recent election results.
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52% Bias Score

Merz Sworn in as German Chancellor After Coalition Deal
Following an initial failed vote, Friedrich Merz was sworn in as Germany's Chancellor on May 6, 2025, leading a new CDU/CSU-SPD coalition government focused on economic reform, defense, and stricter migration policies.

Merz Sworn in as German Chancellor After Coalition Deal
Following an initial failed vote, Friedrich Merz was sworn in as Germany's Chancellor on May 6, 2025, leading a new CDU/CSU-SPD coalition government focused on economic reform, defense, and stricter migration policies.
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40% 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

Merz Elected German Chancellor Despite Initial Vote Failure
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz failed to secure an absolute majority in his first attempt at election, receiving 310 votes out of the required 316, highlighting internal divisions within the CDU/CSU-SPD coalition and raising concerns about the government's stability.

Merz Elected German Chancellor Despite Initial Vote Failure
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz failed to secure an absolute majority in his first attempt at election, receiving 310 votes out of the required 316, highlighting internal divisions within the CDU/CSU-SPD coalition and raising concerns about the government's stability.
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36% Bias Score

Klingbeil Reshapes German Government After SPD's Election Setback
Following the SPD's historically low election result, party co-leader Lars Klingbeil formed a new coalition government with CDU/CSU, appointing seven new ministers and keeping only one from the previous government, showcasing a decisive shift in party strategy and signaling a fresh start.

Klingbeil Reshapes German Government After SPD's Election Setback
Following the SPD's historically low election result, party co-leader Lars Klingbeil formed a new coalition government with CDU/CSU, appointing seven new ministers and keeping only one from the previous government, showcasing a decisive shift in party strategy and signaling a fresh start.
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44% Bias Score

Merz Elected Chancellor; New German Coalition Government Announced
On Tuesday, Friedrich Merz will become Germany's new Chancellor, leading a CDU/SPD coalition. The new cabinet includes several SPD members from the party's left wing and omits several experienced ministers from the previous government, highlighting significant internal party negotiations.

Merz Elected Chancellor; New German Coalition Government Announced
On Tuesday, Friedrich Merz will become Germany's new Chancellor, leading a CDU/SPD coalition. The new cabinet includes several SPD members from the party's left wing and omits several experienced ministers from the previous government, highlighting significant internal party negotiations.
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48% Bias Score
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