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CDU’s Friedrich Merz thanks voters as he is greeted with cheers

Christian Democrats leader Friedrich Merz thanks those who placed their trust in the party and in him.

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Author: @BBCNews

German election: New leader must build coalition in divided country

Germany is at a crossroads and now for Friedrich Merz the hard work begins, writes Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker.

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Author: @BBCNews

‘Now is the time of monsters’: young Berliners despair at far-right surge

Alternative für Deutschland projected to finish second in federal election with about 20% of the vote

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Author: Ashifa Kassam

German election live: Turnout high in early voting

Far-right Alternative for Germany expected to make gains but CDU/CSU leads in polls

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Author: Maxine Kelly,Oliver Ralph

German election results 2025 live: Exit poll predicts CDU win as far-right AfD surges

Germany heads to the polls for the fourth snap election in its history

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Author: Andy Gregory

Germany swings right as Merz’s Christian Democrats projected to win German elections

Early returns point to a three-party coalition led by Friedrich Merz.

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Author: Nick Alipour

German election: Conservatives head for victory, exit polls say

Millions voted for a new federal government after the country’s three-party coalition fell apart at the end of last year.

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Author: @BBCNews

How retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine became Trump’s pick for Joint Chiefs chairman

The retired Air Force general announced as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by President Donald Trump after the abrupt Friday night firing of his predecessor is a respected career F-16 pilot who is described by current and former officials who served with him as a professional with a “strong moral center.”

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Author: Natasha Bertrand, Haley Britzky, Oren Liebermann, Katie Bo Lillis

Why Democrats Will Probably Shut Down the Government Soon

It may be the only leverage they have to reverse some of President Trump’s most drastic moves.

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Author: Ed Kilgore

Democrats Must Step on Allies’ Toes to Rebuild Their Party

Small tweaks aren’t enough to revive the party. Real change — some of which will upset the faithful — is needed.

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Author: Frank Barry

Chris Murphy Emerges as a Clear Voice for Democrats Countering Trump

The second-term senator from Connecticut is eschewing caution and throwing out the traditional political playbook as he seeks a broader audience for his critiques of the president and his agenda.

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Author: Annie Karni

How Democrats should take on Trump

Nearly a month into Donald Trump’s second term as president, Democrats are still scrambling to find a common message. Insofar as the party is forming a plan to counter Trump over the next two to four years, it seems to mostly be a rerun of his first term, when they spent an inordinate amount of […]Read More…

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Author: Michael Baharaeen

Where do the Democrats go from here?

It’s not just the street theater that reveals the Democrats’ embarrassing disarray. Last Monday, Chuck Schumer announced his latest idea

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Author: Grace Curley

As Trump pursues his policies, Democratic states provide an obstacle

Democratic states have worked for months to craft legal opposition to President Trump’s agenda. Now they’re putting it into practice.

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Author: Maeve Reston,Reis Thebault,Joanna Slater,Shayna Jacobs

Mark Cuban: Democrats Are Too Inept to Exploit Trump’s Chaos

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Author: Philip Elliott

Opinion | A Book Club for Bewildered Democrats

Democrats will have no shot at containing Trump if they don’t first understand why voters turn to him.

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Author: Nicholas Kristof

Jasmine Crockett ‘rooting’ for Canada and Mexico against Trump’s threats

Democratic congresswoman calls it ‘really wild’ that it is foreign leaders who are speaking truth to power

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Author: Ramon Antonio Vargas

Why the Legal Theory Behind Trump’s Assault on Government Is So Dangerous

There are good reasons why federal agencies need some degree of independence.

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Author: Shirin Ali

Does the president have the power to fire or punish military officers?

President Trump does not have unchecked power to pursue vendettas against officers who have challenged his policies.

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Author: William A. Galston

EU ‘deeply concerned’ over Hong Kong Democratic Party’s plan to disband

French official ‘dismayed’, refers to ‘allegations of political pressure’ on what was once the city’s largest opposition party.

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Author: South China Morning Post

Frustrated Democrats Urge Leaders to Show More Fight Against Trump

Voters, activists and even some governors, like Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, are growing exasperated with congressional Democrats’ restrained approach.

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Author: Katie Glueck,Reid J. Epstein