“Important support” of the coalition: Merz calls Spahn’s resignation “inevitable”
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Jens Spahn is resigning as Union faction leader before the CDU executive board meeting on Monday. The Chancellor thanks him for his cooperation.
Jens Spahn is resigning as Union faction leader before the CDU executive board meeting on Monday. The Chancellor thanks him for his cooperation. But Merz also points out: "Credibility is the greatest good in politics."
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After criticism over surrogacy: Chancellor Merz calls Spahn's resignation “inevitable”
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+++ Federal politics +++: Merz: Decision to resign Spahn was “inevitable”
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“Spahn’s ambition has always been a thorn in Friedrich Merz’s side”
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Bosbach welcomes Spahn’s resignation – “I’m pleased that he has let go of this office on his own initiative”
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