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German lawmakers confirm Friedrich Merz as chancellor

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz elected German chancellor after losing first round

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament in a second round of voting after losing the first vote.

Associated Press News · 21m

Friedrich Merz wins on second ballot to become German chancellor, hours after defeat in first vote

Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.

The Economist · 1h

Friedrich Merz becomes Germany’s chancellor—after a painful defeat

The morning of May 6th was meant to be a routine final stage in the choreography of the handover of power to Friedrich Merz as chancellor, with a vote of MPs in the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament.

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Who is Friedrich Merz, the man who has been elected Germany's next chancellor?

Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career ...

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Friedrich Merz Fails in First Round of Voting to Become Germany’s Next Leader

The setback was likely temporary, but it was historic. No modern German chancellor has ever failed to secure the job on a ...

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