Media Report: Plagiarism Accusations Against Friedrich Merz

Frankfurter Allgemeine

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Plagiarism expert Stefan Weber accuses Chancellor Merz Plagiarism in a book published in 2002. Plagiarism researcher Jochen Zenthöfer considers the allegations to be exaggerated.

Tichys Einblick

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The suspects in the sights of the well-known Salzburg plagiarist Stefan Weber are becoming more and more prominent – the current accusations against Friedrich Merz weigh heavily and a credibility debate will not be prevented: According to Weber, Merz is said to have served among others Friedrich von Heusinger (Head of the CDU Economic Council in Brussels), the late CDU education politician Hans Joachim Meyer, the time journalist Martin Spiewak, …