PoliticsGerman Chancellor Merz vows to stay on despite ‘disaster’ in state elections
Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will remain in office despite exit polls indicating damaging defeats for his centre-right CDU in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The AfD is projected to win the most votes in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, while Berlin’s CDU is expected to trail Die Linke. Merz called the outcome “a disaster.”
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BBC News★★★★☆2026-09-20 16:50Original
German Chancellor Merz vows to stay on despite ‘disaster’ in state elections
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