The new chairman, 66 years old, born in Brilon, Sauerland, almost in tears, thanked him for “the strong mandate.” At the party conference, Merz indicated the direction he wanted to take: “Powerful opposition in the federal government” had to be the CDU , win the next state elections and develop their own ideas, which lead … Read more
CDU Logo The next chairman of the CDU could be chosen by a member’s decision. (Photo: dpa) Berlin At the CDU, a membership decision to determine the successor of Armin Laschet as party leader is emerging. The district chairmen’s conference in Berlin on Saturday voted with an overwhelming majority for this proposal, as the German … Read more
Dhe chairman of the Union parliamentary group, Ralph Brinkhaus, wants to bring the Union back to its full potential. “We as a Union must never be dependent on one face again,” he said on Sunday at the Junge Union’s Germany Day in Münster. He sees the Union as an “organization with incredible potential”. He distinguished … Read more
Dhe identity crisis of the Union is palpable at the big meeting of the youngsters in Münster. At least four questions subliminally play a role at the Junge Union’s “Germany Day” this weekend: What does the CDU stand for? How and by whom should it be run? Who is to blame for the poor election … Read more
Berlin Armin Laschet takes full responsibility: “We achieved a bitter result. I bear this responsibility for this result. I am responsible for the election campaign and the campaign, and nobody else. “ It is Germany Day of the Junge Union, the first public gathering of the CDU and CSU at which it is supposed to … Read more
Wif he only looks to see whether a traffic light can really show red, yellow and green at the same time, it is easy to miss something even more unbelievable. This happened a few days ago in Deggendorf, Lower Bavaria. After that, the rest of the republic would have had to stand still for at … Read more