Poll ratings of CDU and Green candidates take a hit and could result in complex coalition negotiations
in the background of a press conference and hostile reactions from locals rendered homeless by the floods have accentuated rather than closed the gap between the outgoing chancellor and her aspiring successor.“Laschet’s appearances in front of the cameras haven’t helped him,” said Stefan Merz, the director of the pollster Infratest Dimap. “There’s a sense that the party is getting a bit nervous about where it stands.”“Maybe it is just the wrong time for Armin Laschet”, wrote Der Spiegel.
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