Merkel ‘could not remain silent’ as she jabs Merz again
1 day ago · BERLIN — Angela Merkel isn’t done. The former German chancellor doubled down on her criticism of Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz, arguing that his party crossed a red line by allowing a migration policy motion to pass in the Bundestag with the backing of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).Merkel was leader of the CDU from 2000 to 2018.
Angela Merkel bekräftigt Kritik an Merz' gemeinsamer …
1 day ago · Vergangene Woche kritisierte Angela Merkel, Friedrich Merz habe „sehenden Auges“ im Bundestag eine Mehrheit mit der AfD ermöglicht. Ihre Kritik bekräftigte sie nun: „Ich habe es richtig ...
Merkel criticizes leader of her own party for cooperating with
Jan 31, 2025 · Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on Thursday for pushing through a bill on tighter immigration control...
Merkel criticizes German front-runner Merz over migration vote …
Jan 30, 2025 · Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next month, for putting to parliament proposals for tough new migration rules that …
CDU: Angela Merkel stellt sich gegen Friedrich Merz
Jan 30, 2025 · Mit Stimmen der AfD hat CDU-Chef Friedrich Merz einen Antrag im Bundestag durchgebracht. Altkanzlerin Merkel wirft ihrem Nachfolger an der Parteispitze deswegen Abkehr von seiner staatspolitischen ...
Angela Merkels Kritik an Friedrich Merz: Aus der Seele gesprochen
Jan 30, 2025 · Ja, mehr noch, Angela Merkel nennt das Verhalten ihres Nachfolgers Friedrich Merz eindeutig „falsch“ und wirft ihm vor, keine staatspolitische Verantwortung gezeigt zu haben, als er seinen ...
"Falsch" - Ex-Kanzlerin Merkel stellt sich gegen Merz
Jan 30, 2025 · In der Debatte um die gemeinsame Abstimmung von Union und AfD meldet sich Ex-Kanzlerin Angela Merkel mit deutlicher Kritik an Friedrich Merz zu Wort. Sein Vorgehen sei "falsch". SPD und Grüne ...
Friedrich Merz’s flirtation with German far right condemned by Angela …
Jan 30, 2025 · Friedrich Merz’s high-stakes gamble to enlist the far right in pressuring the German government to tighten migration laws has shaken up the election campaign and drawn condemnation from former...
Angela Merkel throws firework into German election campaign
Jan 30, 2025 · She slammed the decision by Friedrich Merz, frontrunner to be Germany’s next chancellor, to rely on far-right votes to pass an anti-immigration motion in parliament. The deal broke a long-standing commitment to isolate the AfD, which is polling in second place ahead of the Feb. 23 election.
Angela Merkel thwarted Friedrich Merz’s ambition to succeed …
Sep 26, 2024 · After 22 entertaining years, ex-chancellor Angela Merkel and Friedrich Merz, her rival and chancellor hopeful, have buried the hatchet in public – instead of in each other.