Simon Harris to meet Howard Lutnick as EU member states vote on final list of €21bn of goods facing retaliatory tariffs
We’ve seen the AfD, which came in second in February’s general election, gaining in the polls in recent weeks as Germany has faced a deluge of dire economic news while in political limbo.
The first-place CDU/CSU of Friedrich Merz, the prospective new chancellor, has been racing to cobble together a coalition deal with the Social Democrats (SPD) and they are believed to be in the final stretch, with a pact likely as soon as this afternoon.
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