Germany's conservatives celebrate election win but AfD's historic gains loom
With 28.6% of the vote, the CDU/CSU came out on top, ahead of the AfD, with 20.8% of the vote. CDU leader Friedrich Merz, who has ruled out any alliance with the far right, will likely be able to avoid having to form a three-party coalition.
'We have won the election': Germany's conservative leaders celebrate as far-right projected to take second place
Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now on course to win 20.5% of the vote, according to latest projections - but there is no way Friedrich Merz will work with it because of a long-standing political taboo against working with the far right, known as a Brandmauer - a firewall.
A conservative alliance made up of the CDU and CSU is set to lead Germany again, but the new coalition government will have ...
Germany's mainstream conservatives have won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...
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The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the ...
Winning the most votes and providing Germany's next chancellor-- the conservative Union of the Christian Democrats and its ...
US president Donald Trump has hailed Sunday as a "great day for Germany" after an election in which conservative opposition ...
Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next ...
How long all of that would take remains to be seen; in the past, it has varied greatly from government to government. In 2017 ...
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