What to know about Germany's government crisis | AP News
Nov 13, 2024 · If Scholz loses the vote, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has 21 days to dissolve parliament, and he has already indicated that he will do so. The dissolving of parliament is a formality in the process that eventually leads to new elections.
Germany's coalition collapses dramatically. Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...
Nov 7, 2024 · Germany’s leader is expected to lead the country with a minority government after the collapse of the coalition. Chancellor Olaf Scholz dramatically fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner of the pro-business Free Democrats in a late-night move on Wednesday after a marathon of crisis meetings.
Germany's economy is in trouble. The government's collapse and …
Nov 7, 2024 · The collapse of Germany’s governing coalition and President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent return to the White House are creating new risks for the European Union's biggest economy.
Germany on path for early election after Scholz requests …
16 hours ago · Item 1 of 4 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks to reporters, after a December 16 confidence vote request was submitted, in Berlin, Germany December 11, 2024.
German President: I am prepared to call new elections
Nov 7, 2024 · Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Thursday he was prepared to dissolve parliament and clear the way for new elections following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's...
Scholz Calls for Confidence Vote, in Step Toward German Elections
15 hours ago · Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany called for a confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday, taking the first formal step toward disbanding the German government and leading to snap elections likely ...
Germany faces sudden turmoil after ruling coalition collapses - NBC News
Nov 7, 2024 · Germany’s government coalition has collapsed in dramatic fashion after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner of the pro-business Free Democrats in a late-night move...
Germany coalition: Government on brink of collapse after key
Nov 6, 2024 · Germany's governing coalition has collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired a key minister and said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year.
German chancellor fires finance minister, collapsing coalition ...
Nov 6, 2024 · “After the US elections we need to show we can be relied on,” Chancellor Olaf Scholz said, adding that “great financial room for maneuver” is needed given the challenges that Germany faces.
Germany coalition: Government on brink of collapse after key …
Nov 6, 2024 · Finance Minister Christian Lindner (L) and Chancellor Olaf Scholz had reportedly been at loggerheads in recent weeks. Germany's governing coalition has collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz...
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