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Jul 15, 2026

German Chancellor Merz appeals to far-right AfD voters ahead of pivotal regional elections

Chancellor Friedrich Merz reached out to Alternative for Germany supporters, urging them to judge his coalition government on its merits before September regional elections in eastern German states where the AfD could win power for the first time at regional level.

Jul 15, 2026·3 sources
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  • ▪German Chancellor Friedrich Merz admitted that launching a massive debt package after promising to end new debt has burdened his personal credibility
  • ▪German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated on July 15, 2026, that he does not want United States institutions to interfere in German elections
  • ▪German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that United States tariff policies have harmed the German economy

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