Merz Survives Group Special Session – but CDU-Man Warns: "Frust Is Quite enormous."
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There was only one moment when, at the end of a gruelling last working day before his summer vacation, the chancellor made something like annoyance appear again.
The Union faction elects the former Minister of Chancellery as its new chairman. However, in the two-hour debate with Chancellor Merz, some of the criticisms of government management are voiced.
Three-hour session, admitted mistakes, a new group leader – but the displeasure in the Union continues. Merz-restart seems fragile.
Federal Chancellor and CDU leader Merz, after internal criticism of his cabinet conversion, has promised better communication. Merz, after a special meeting of the Union faction, stated that a focus of his work will be on explaining and communicating more in the future.
With the election of Thorsten Frei as head of the Union faction, historical days end in the CDU. After the Spahn resignation, open criticism of the Chancellor's crisis management breaks out. Merz has lost a lot of confidence.
The Union faction has elected a new leader – and has spoken with the chancellor. It has not been a shard court, but Merz remains on parole.
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