Friedrich Merz’s bid to become Germany’s chancellor fails in parliament in a stunning defeat

May 6, 2025

BERLIN (AP) — In a historic first, conservative leader Friedrich Merz ’s bid to become Germany’s 10th chancellor since World War II failed by six votes in parliament on Tuesday, a stunning defeat as he had been widely expected to win smoothly.…

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