German parliament rejects Merz’s migration bill backed by far right
Merz, leader of the Christian Democrats, had sought to restrict immigration rules with the support of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The bill fell short of 12 votes on Friday. Twelve MPs from Merz’s parliamentary group were absent.
Migration Bill Sparks Election Controversy in Germany
Germany's parliament narrowly rejected a bill proposing stricter migration rules, sparking controversy over opposition leader Friedrich Merz's approach and his party's stance toward the far-right. The rejection amplifies divisions among major parties ahead of Germany's elections,
Friedrich Merz, hitherto favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, suffered a blow three weeks before a national ...
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Germany's parliament narrowly rejects right-wing immigration lawThe German parliament narrowly rejected on Friday a bill sponsored by conservatives and the far right calling for stricter ...
Despite his collaboration with far-right AfD party, Merz fails to gain majority in parliament for his anti-immigration ...
The Bundestag has narrowly rejected a bill to limit migration and close Germany’s borders. German conservatives caused ...
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German migrant bill backed by far-right fails in blow to election front runner MerzIf the law had passed, it would have been the first in the country’s modern history to do so thanks to the support of the far-right.
Conservative frontrunner, Friedrich Merz, had declared his willingness to pass a migration law with AfD support, weakening Germany’s far-right “firewall.” ...
Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats has reaffirmed his principled rejection of cooperation ...
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