After the party's victory in the federal election on Sunday, Germany's next prime minister, Friedrich Merz, rejected an overture from President Donald Trump, sought “independence” from the United States, and accused Washington of election interference did.
On Sunday, German voters firmly rejected the former leftist who governs the Social Democrats and Greene coalition in support of alternatives to the conservative Christian Democrats and German populist rights (AFD).
President Donald Trump, depending on the election results I commented On his true social platform: “It appears that the German Conservative Party has won a very large and highly anticipated election. Just like America, the German people have no common sense, especially about energy and immigration. I'm getting tired of the agenda.
“This is a great day for Germany and for the United States, under the guidance of a gentleman named Donald J. Trump. Congratulations to all of you – more wins to continue!!!” Trump adds Ta.
But Angela Merkel's successor and Prime Minister Friedrich Merkel's successor, who came first in the vote on Sunday, but who was clearly below the majority in just 28.5% of the vote, rejected a right-wing alliance with the AFD. It was quickly denied to do so. To be willing to the Left Union and to keep our distance from Trump and America in general.
“I communicate closely with many prime ministers and EU chiefs. For me, strengthening Europe as quickly as possible is an absolute priority. I said By state broadcaster DW.
“I didn't think I had to say that on TV, but after the latest statement made by Donald Trump last week, the Americans – anyway, these Americans, this administration. – It's clear that most don't. CDU leader added.
Meltz accused the Trump administration of committing election interference, hinting at major Trump alliance Elon Musk, perhaps a supporter of the German party's anti-mass transition alternative voice.
He said, “The intervention from Washington was more dramatic, dramatic and ultimately brave than the intervention we saw from Moscow.”
The potentially registered prime minister previously threatened that the company in Musk could face “political” or “legal” consequences that it believed had interfered with during its campaign. In addition to the X social media platform, Musk's Tesla Firm also has a major “GigaFactory” manufacturing plant in Germany.
Merz also confirmed that he intends to continue Germany's restrictive speech law. In response to criticism from US Vice President JD Vance of Berlin's censorship regime at a Munich security conference earlier this month, Mertz said: Independent court. ”
Following the strong results of the AFD, support doubled in the final election of 2021 to 20.8% on Sunday. It was predicted: “At this growth rate, the AFD will be a majority party by the next election.”
X Boss too Highlighted The growth of the foundations of young voters who supported the anti-mass immigration party as a sign of inevitability for the AFD's final election victory.
According to For public broadcaster Tagesschau, the AFD is the second-strongest party of 21% of voters aged 18-24, following 25% behind the party of socialist Die Linke (left). did. However, the AFD led all involved between the ages of 25-44, with one in four (24%) supporting the party.
Despite voters explicitly rejecting the left-wing “rotor” coalition government, Meltz doesn't deal with AFD, but rather exiled Social Democrats (SPD), and even greens on the left and right and potentially He said he would potentially attempt to form a new government. This is despite clearly more closely aligned with the Right Party on issues such as the Green Agenda and migration.
CDU Reader I said He began talks with the Left Party on Monday, saying he is “very confident” in his ability to form the government in the coming days. However, SPD co-leader Lars Klingbeil downplayed the idea of a soon-formed coalition, saying that he “is not certain” his party would be willing to rejoin the former Merkel party again, and Merz indicates that there is a need to make concessions. The left side of major policy areas such as mass migration, despite his campaign promises to close the border.
