German Bundestag Rejects Immigration Bill Amid Political Turmoil The German Bundestag has rejected the controversial influx limitation law, sparking intense political debates and exposing deep divisions within the country’s democratic center. The bill, pushed by Friedrich Merz, leader of the christian Democratic Union (CDU), aimed to tighten immigration rules but faced fierce opposition from the … Read more
n### Christian Churches Criticize CDU/CSU’s Hardline Migration Policy The CDU and CSU’s push for a stricter migration policy has sparked significant backlash from Germany’s two major Christian churches. The Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) and the German Bishops’ Conference have issued a joint statement condemning the tone and direction of the ongoing debate. “Time and … Read more
AfD aligns with Merz’s Refugee law: A clear Stance on Migration Policy Table of Contents AfD aligns with Merz’s Refugee law: A clear Stance on Migration Policy A unified Front on migration Broader Implications and political Tensions The Catalyst for Change Key Points at a Glance A Divided Parliament AfD Aligns with Merz’s … Read more
Around a year before the next regular federal election, the SPD is well behind the Union in surveys and only receives around half as much support as the CDU/CSU. Co-party leader Lars Klingbeil therefore called for a “catch-up” effort by the Social Democrats. How this should succeed in terms of content is now shown in … Read more
Approaching migration and education According to the participants, the CDU, BSW and SPD had previously come closer together in the third exploratory round. Among other things, the topics of education and migration were discussed. According to the CDU, for example, there is agreement on centrally accommodating refugees with no prospects of staying in the state’s … Read more
The allegations against the Saxon AfD member of the state parliament Jörg Dornau (54) are becoming more and more serious. After the opposition Belarusian online portal reform.news reported two weeks ago that political prisoners of the Lukashenko regime were also said to be working on Dornau’s onion farm, the public prosecutor is now investigating. “First … Read more
Moving into the hall together According to the party conference management, Merz and North Rhine-Westphalia’s Prime Minister Hendrik Wüst should move into the hall together to music. As CDU state chairman, Wüst gives a report before Merz gets on stage. There are no board elections at the meeting of around 670 delegates. Attention should therefore … Read more
The CDU and SPD continue to argue about the establishment of a staff unit for political education within the education administration. In a heated plenary debate in the Berlin House of Representatives on Thursday, politicians from the coalition and opposition shouted at each other. In this matter, the fronts remain hardened – even within the … Read more
Official talks on a new Saxon government coalition not started. There is already the first argument – between the SPD and the CDU. It’s about 10 billion euros. In a report commissioned by the SPD parliamentary group, Saxon financial lawyer and constitutional judge Uwe Berlit (68) lists how the money for education, digitization, energy and … Read more
Vanity is not on her agenda! Green Party leader Ricarda Lang (30) shows her sense of humor and surprises her followers on Instagram with a very special snapshot. It was taken before her wedding on August 17 in Berlin. It shows the Swabian woman in a short, airy cotton dress with curlers. Ricarda Lang without … Read more