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Merz Sings the Mea Culpa for the Ultra Victory in Saxony-Anhalt: 'What Happened Will Have Consequences. I Will Not Give Up'

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Dismayed at the worst defeat in decades of his party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU); with a slight mea culpa as head of a government committed to carrying out reforms "that we have not explained well"; and recognizing that the victory of the German ultra-right has an international impact: Chancellor Friedrich Merz appeared before the media the day after Alternative for Germany (AfD) rose with 43.8% of the votes on the Land of Saxony-Anhal…
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Dismayed at the worst defeat in decades of his party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU); with a slight mea culpa as head of a government committed to carrying out reforms "that we have not explained well"; and recognizing that the victory of the German ultra-right has an international impact: Chancellor Friedrich Merz appeared before the media the day after Alternative for Germany (AfD) rose with 43.8% of the votes on the Land of Saxony-Anhal…

·Barcelona, Spain
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz addressed Berlin-accredited journalists on Mondays to whom he said he saw a society that "wanted after disruptions and fundamental changes.

The German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, admitted this Monday that his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) suffered the eve in the eastern region of Saxony-Anhalt, where he destroyed Alternative for [...]

·Madrid, Spain
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"We are all deeply shocked. We did not expect this result." German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said, at the press conference,

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Lapresse broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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