Merz's 'Migrant Gamble' Backfires
germany February 3, 2025 05:30CDU leader Friedrich Merz's attempt to solve the migrant issue by seeking support from the far-right AfD party faces criticism in Germany.
CDU leader Friedrich Merz's attempt to solve the migrant issue by seeking support from the far-right AfD party faces criticism in Germany.
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