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Germany's Scholz would accept vote of confidence

Germany's Scholz Requests Confidence Vote, Eyes Early 2025 Election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to request a vote of confidence in his government on Dec. 16, a move that could set the stage for a new parliamentary election as soon as February.

Courthouse News Service · 12h

Germany’s Scholz fast-tracks confidence vote that could trigger February elections

After public bickering between Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the opposition, he and the Christian Democratic leader have settled on a new date for a confidence vote. Potential ensuing snap elections would force a new governing coalition,

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Pressure builds on Olaf Scholz to bring forward German confidence vote

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz came under increasing pressure on Sunday to bring forward a vote of confidence in parliament that would pave the way for snap elections following the collapse of his governing coalition.

Olaf Scholz, Germany

SPIEGEL · 23h

The End of the German Government: How Chancellor Olaf Scholz Brought His Coalition to an End

Germany's governing coalition had long been characterized by perpetual bickering and very little progress. Ultimately, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Finance Minister Christian Lindner found it impossible to get along.

The Conversation · 1d

Germany set for snap election following collapse of Olaf Scholz’s coalition

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian democratic (CDU/CSU) opposition, is pushing for a confidence vote before Christmas.

The Associated Press on MSN · 5d

Germany’s coalition collapses dramatically. Scholz plans to lead with a minority government

Germany’s leader is expected to lead the country with a minority government after the collapse of the coalition.

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Scholz under pressure to stand down ahead of German election

Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, is under pressure to step aside as his party’s candidate for the snap general ...

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Elon Musk calls Germany's Olaf Scholz a 'fool'

Billionaire Elon Musk has called German Chancellor Olaf Scholz a "fool" after the collapse of his three-party coalition.

Germany’s Scholz defies odds as party swings behind re-election bid

Scholz said he fired Lindner because he refused to suspend the “debt brake” — Germany’s constitutional cap on new borrowing — to allow for more funding for Ukraine. The issue has taken on greater ...

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Buffeted by an economic storm, Germany heads for Feb. 23 vote

Germany is set to hold fresh elections on February 23, eleven weeks after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing ...

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