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German Union faction spares Merz despite election disaster in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Süddeutsche Zeitung·DE·2 days ago
Friedrich Merz, CDU chancellor candidate, has been kept out of the public eye during the election campaign, a deviation from typical campaign visibility. The article speculates on whether this is a deliberate strategy or a response to internal challenges. This matters as it could signal a shift in CDU campaign tactics ahead of the election.