German Parliament Passes Election Frontrunner's Migration Crackdown Motion
BERLIN (Reuters) - German election frontrunner Friedrich Merz succeeded on Wednesday in getting a motion passed in parliament that calls for a migration crackdown including the rejection of asylum seekers at the country's land borders.
Germany's Merz defends disputed migration reforms despite AfD support
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Wednesday defended his controversial migration reforms after stinging criticism from Chancellor Olaf Scholz, ahead of votes on two motions that could pass with the support of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
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Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become chancellor in February's election, caused an uproar by agreeing to work with the far-right AfD on immigration measures.
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German opposition leader Friedrich Merz has floated proposing legislation to tighten Germany's border controls, and claimed ...
Support for Germany's conservative bloc fell by three points in the days after its chancellor candidate said he would push ...
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