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Merz dampens AfD ban hopes, cites voter concerns
Die Welt·DE·about 13 hours ago
Entrepreneur Carsten Maschmeyer publicly demanded Chancellor Friedrich Merz's departure on the talk show 'Maischberger', accusing him of being overwhelmed and on an ego trip. This marks a notable escalation in public criticism of Merz's leadership style from a prominent business figure. The political impact is uncertain, but it signals growing discontent within elite circles.