Merz Appoints Business Leaders to German Cabinet

Posted: 2025-05-11 17:00:31 UTC

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz appointed three individuals from the business sector to key cabinet positions, marking a departure from traditional German political norms.

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Appointment of business professionals to top cabinet jobs

Influence of former BlackRock lobbyist as Chancellor

Potential shift in German political norms

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Potential conflicts of interest

Public perception of business influence in politics

Maintaining political balance with non-traditional appointments

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