Friedrich Merz under pressure after CDU state election defeats
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Pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz has intensified after his CDU lost state elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, with further gains for the far-right AfD. The socialist Left Party won Berlin with about 25% of the vote, ahead of the CDU, which failed to reach the 5% threshold to enter parliament. Merz struck a defiant tone on Sunday, pledging to press on with reforms, as CDU leaders meet Monday to discuss recovery.
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