Friedrich Merz toughens stance in Brussels despite weakening in Germany

CDU leader Friedrich Merz adopts a tougher stance in the European Parliament.

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His influence wanes in Germany but he strengthens his role in European negotiations.

This strategy aims to consolidate his leadership against the AfD.

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