Germany: Friedrich Merz to lead Christian Democrats in opposition | News | DW

Members of the Christian Democratic Union have chosen Friedrich Merz to chair their party — now in opposition for the first time in 16 years. A prominent conservative, he is expected to shift the CDU to the right.

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