Conservatives to unanimously vote to withdraw support from Scholz

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2024-12-16

Berlin (dpa) - Lawmakers from Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc will unanimously vote against Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Monday's vote of confidence brought by him following the collapse of his centre-left coalition, a senior lawmaker has said. Thorsten Frei, parliamentary managing director of the opposition CDU/CSU faction in the lower house, said ahead of the vote: "Of course, I can only guarantee this for the 196 members of the CDU/CSU factio......

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