Merz fails to be elected chancellor by German parliament • FRANCE 24 English

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to garner the parliamentary majority needed to become chancellor on Tuesday in a first round of voting in an unexpected setback for his new coalition with the centre-left Social Democrats. Analysis by FRANCE 24 International Affairs Commentator, Oliver Farry.
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