Politics● Low32m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 2:34 PM
"It's about our credibility, it's about the Chancellor"
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Welt · Germany · Western Europe
In the Union, anger erupts over the delayed electricity tax reduction: concessions from the leadership to the SPD cause unrest. Chancellor Merz sees himself forced to change course.
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