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Friedrich Merz confirmed as Germany’s chancellor – but betrayal by MPs in a secret ballot means he starts from a position of weakness

By Ed Turner, Reader in Politics, Co-Director, Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University

Merz won confirmation of MPs in a second round of voting after becoming the first ever chancellor candidate to lose in the first round.

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