Tag: Armin Laschet
An opportunity for the FDP – and a great risk
FDP boss Christian Lindner went into the election campaign with the promise of tax relief. (Photo: dpa) The FDP and the Greens won the Nobel Prize for Political Chemistry. It…
Markus Söder ends Armin Laschet’s Jamaica dream
Berlin Armin Laschet stood in front of the microphones for barely a minute, visibly exhausted, to make his statement to Berlin as the CDU leader in Düsseldorf. There, the FDP…
Explorations by the Union and the Greens: These conflicts are crucial
Exploratory talks Robert Habeck (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), speaks next to Armin Laschet (CDU), Annalena Baerbock (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), and Markus Söder (CSU) at a press conference…
Lash against your own party
Markus Söder, Armin Laschet Every day from somewhere a Union member aims with a point at the incumbent CDU leader. (Photo: Reuters) If you still needed proof that morality is…
Laschet suggests Wüst as prime minister
Hendrik Wüst The previous NRW transport minister is to succeed Armin Laschet as prime minister. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The outgoing North Rhine-Westphalian Prime Minister Armin Laschet has arranged his successor…
Why the Ministry of Economic Affairs is important
Federal Minister of Economics Altmaier at the Young Entrepreneurs Summit The policy department in the Ministry of Economic Affairs has long ceased to act as a counterweight to the statists…
Traffic lights or Jamaica – it’s the turn of the bigger parties
Berlin One week after the general election, the struggle for a new government alliance is in full swing. On Sunday, the SPD of Chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz met individually with…
For Armin Laschet it is now all or nothing – a comment
CDU chief Armin Laschet The CDU chief prepared the explorations with the FDP and the Greens in the party headquarters on Saturday. (Photo: dpa) The hope for the Chancellery is…
Expert on Armin Laschet: Jamaica coalition has little chance
Berlin The Bremen political scientist Lothar Probst sees little chance for a Jamaica coalition led by CDU leader Armin Laschet. “I assume that the exploratory talks with the Union will…
The fear of the traffic light republic is going on
Berlin The Union is preparing for its exploratory talks. The CDU explorers met on this Saturday afternoon. Tomorrow after the celebrations for German unity, the CDU and CSU will vote.…
Traffic light or Jamaica? Coalition poker starts on the weekend
Berlin The new era began for the CDU around 13 minutes later than planned. “The party chairmen of the CDU and CSU, Armin Laschet and Markus Söder, have made an…
Armin Laschet reaches for the last straw
Armin Laschet does not want to hear about a resignation yet. It is said that the “People’s Party” fears that the party will fall into chaos if he leaves the…
Laschet’s election debacle costs CDU digital competence
The CDU / CSU parliamentary group has shrunk from 245 to 196 seats. Many specialist politicians are no longer there in the new Bundestag. The Union’s digital experts were hit…
For him it’s all or nothing
Berlin The political fate of CDU boss Armin Laschet this Tuesday depended on Ralph Brinkhaus’ willingness to compromise. Because the previous head of the Union parliamentary group would only be…
For him it’s all or nothing
Berlin His attempt to save his own job could also seal the political fate of CDU leader Armin Laschet. That is the starting position in the Union this Tuesday. Ralph…
For him it’s all or nothing
Berlin His attempt to save his own job could also seal the political fate of CDU leader Armin Laschet. That is the starting position in the Union this Tuesday. Ralph…
After the federal election: Crisis of the Union: The explosive election of the parliamentary group leader could disempower Laschet
Today the Union faction meets. Usually she elects the chair at the first meeting. Laschet has other plans – to the displeasure of post owner Brinkhaus. Spahn, Röttgen and Merz…
SPD, FDP & Greens via state funds to the traffic light coalition
Election posters For a traffic light coalition, compromises between the parties would be necessary. (Photo: imago images / Udo Gottschalk) The election result is clear. The winners are the SPD,…
“We are no longer a people’s party”
Berlin On the evening of the election, Norbert Röttgen, like many other members of the presidium, was on stage with Armin Laschet in the CDU headquarters. At first glance, despite…
Greens & FDP sound out intersections
Berlin On the Monday after the federal election, in which the SPD left the valley of tears and became the strongest force, its chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz paints a visionary…