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Merz defends economic agenda as Spahn resignation fuels cabinet speculation

(de-news.net) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has defended his economic messaging and social reform agenda, warned of declining trust in democratic institutions, and suggested Jens…

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Spahn steps down as CDU/CSU bloc chief following surrogacy dispute

(de-news.net) – Following mounting criticism over his decision to use a surrogate in the USA to become a father—a choice that contrasted with his long-standing…

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Spahn signals higher retirement age as life expectancy rises

(de-news.net) – Jens Spahn, chair of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, has indicated that a substantial increase in the statutory retirement age should be expected and…

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No tax increases, Spahn contradicts Klingbeil

(de-news.net) – Jens Spahn, Chair of the CDU/CSU faction in the Bundestag, has sharply criticized Lars Klingbeil, Federal Minister of Finance and leader of the…

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Bundestag: Spahn, Hoffmann, and Miersch (to be) elected parliamentary leaders

(de-news.net) – A reshuffling of leadership is marking a significant transition ahead of the anticipated formation of the new German government. Jens Spahn (CDU) has…

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Spahn: 15 euros of minimum wage unlikely by 2026

(de-news.net) – The Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, Jens Spahn (CDU), has expressed disagreement with the assertion in the coalition agreement of the…

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Spahn (CDU) advocates for stricter asylum policies and suspension of family reunification

(de-news.net) – Jens Spahn, deputy leader of the Union parliamentary group, has articulated a markedly more stringent asylum policy contingent upon his party’s success in…

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Merz wants intensified cooperation with Turkey, Spahn suggests incentives for returns to Syria

(de-news.net) – Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, CDU leader Friedrich Merz perceives Turkey as an increasingly pivotal negotiating partner. He asserted…

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