Sharp criticism from the plaintiffs of electoral law reform
The traffic light coalition’s electoral law reform is being put to the test in Karlsruhe – the CSU and CDU warn of orphaned constituencies and a change to pure proportional representation. The traffic light coalition’s electoral law reform is under scrutiny by the Federal Constitutional Court and has been sharply attacked by the plaintiffs in […]
FDP leader Lindner on appeals from the CDU and CSU: No “coalition games”
Will the traffic light coalition break up at twelve points from the FDP? Lindner rejects such mental games. Meanwhile, Klingbeil demands that the government “pull itself together”. FDP party leader Christian Lindner has rejected appeals from the opposition Union for cooperation or even for his party to withdraw from the traffic light coalition. “The CDU […]
Lindner on appeals from the Union: No “coalition games”
Will the traffic light coalition break up at twelve points from the FDP? FDP leader Lindner rejects such mental games from the Union. Nevertheless, the noise surrounding the Liberals’ party conference proposals is surprising. FDP party leader Christian Lindner has rejected appeals from the opposition Union for cooperation or even for his party to withdraw […]
Lindner on appeals from the Union: No “coalition games”
Will the traffic light coalition break up at twelve points from the FDP? FDP leader Lindner rejects such mental games from the Union. Nevertheless, the noise surrounding the Liberals’ party conference proposals is surprising. FDP party leader Christian Lindner has rejected appeals from the opposition Union for cooperation or even for his party to withdraw […]
New elections in the Bundestag? This is what happens when the traffic light coalition falls
Because the traffic lights appear to be broken, there are regular calls for new elections. Parts of the population also have this wish. But that would be complicated. CDU party leader Friedrich Merz even has a date in mind. “If the federal government fails prematurely and there are actually new elections, September 22nd of this […]
stop | Survey: AfD weakening, BSW with a strong debut
The newly founded Wagenknecht party shakes up the survey results in Saxony-Anhalt. The AfD and the Left in particular are losing ground. In Saxony-Anhalt, the AfD slipped below the 30 percent mark in a survey for the first time in months. This emerges from a survey conducted by the opinion research institute Insa for the […]
Russia declares liberal Naumann Foundation undesirable
If Moscow declares an organization undesirable, it is effectively banned in Russia. This also applies to the political education work of the FDP. The FDP-affiliated Friedrich Naumann Foundation has been declared an undesirable organization in Russia. The foundation in Potsdam announced this after the Justice Ministry in Moscow updated its black list the day before. […]
FDP man Christoph Meyer counters SPD ideas
The discussion about new debts is causing anger in the traffic lights. The SPD wants to take some in – FDP parliamentary group vice-president Meyer gives a tough rejection. Recently it seemed as if there was some calm in the traffic light coalition. With agreements on controversial laws such as those on payment cards for […]
Gesine Schwan warns of threats against Putin
Diplomacy or a hard hand? At “Maischberger” there was disagreement about Germany’s relationship with Russia and China. In the ARD talk show “Maischberger”, the social democrat Gesine Schwan and the CDU foreign politician Roderich Kiesewetter argued about Germany’s role in Russia’s war against Ukraine. While Schwan placed a diplomatic approach to a solution at the […]
FDP man Christian Dürr criticizes the CDU’s debt brake proposals
FDP parliamentary group leader Christian Dürr is angry with the Union. The most important reason: their vague attitude towards the debt brake. Dürr is therefore making a tough announcement to party and parliamentary group leader Merz. For a long time, the Union and the FDP were considered almost natural partners, and they ruled the country […]
