Merz Fails to Secure Chancellorship in Historic Bundestag Vote

Posted: 2025-05-06 12:09:30 UTC

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Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough votes in the first round to become German Chancellor, revealing dissent within his coalition. A new vote will be held in 14 days, and if he fails again, new elections are likely.

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Friedrich Merz's failure to secure enough votes

Dissent within his coalition

Potential for new elections

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Securing enough votes in the upcoming vote

Uniting his coalition

Preventing AfD from gaining more power

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