Politics‘Not right’ to discuss Merz’s future a day after AfD win, CDU politician says

Name: ‘Not right’ to discuss Merz’s future a day after AfD win, CDU politician says
Uploaded: 2026-09-07T09:34:38.000Z
Description: CDU politician and German MP Günter Krings called the Saxony-Anhalt election result “devastating” and said the situation was “even worse than expected” after the far-right AfD took 43.8% of the vote. He said it was “not right” to discuss Friedrich Merz’s future just one day after the result.

CDU politician and German MP Günter Krings called the Saxony-Anhalt election result “devastating” and said the situation was “even worse than expected” after the far-right AfD took 43.8% of the vote. He said it was “not right” to discuss Friedrich Merz’s future just one day after the result.

euronews 2026-09-07 09:34