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Germany's Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz hold rallies in final days ahead of federal election
euronews (in English)
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22/02/2025
Germany's Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz hold rallies in final days ahead of federal election
As Sunday’s snap federal election nears, political parties are intensifying their efforts in the final stretch to drum up support.
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Germany's Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party and Friedrich Merz of the Christian
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Democratic Union held rallies in the final stretch ahead of Sunday's federal election.
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The chancellor candidates spoke to supporters and expressed their opinions on contentious
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domestic and global issues in a bid to drum up last-minute votes.
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Speaking in the city of Oberhausen, opposition leader Merz said that Trump's return to the
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White House threatens to completely reshape the map of the world.
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The Trump administration has alienated many European countries.
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Merz says this is an opportunity for Germany and Europe to strengthen themselves and reduce
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their dependence on Washington.
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He also outlined that his party will continue to support Kiev financially and militarily,
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pledging to help Ukraine win the war.
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Chancellor Scholz says that his party will not leave Ukraine alone or allow any deal
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to be imposed on them, after Trump directed his cabinet to pursue direct peace negotiations
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with Russia's Vladimir Putin.
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The SPD chancellor candidate also slammed Washington for meddling in German politics
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and criticizing German practices.
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