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The dignity of the Bundestag is violable. Europe is seeking contact with the new powerful in Syria. And in Gaza, the destruction does not want to end. This is the situation on Tuesday morning.
The chancellor candidates wanted to meet each other with respect in the election campaign. There was little to see of this on ZDF: First, the chancellor accuses the CDU leader of spreading "nonsense." Then Merz reacts.
And then it's election campaign in one fell swoop on "Hart aber fair": Saskia Esken calculates how families bleed financially. An FDP man wraps himself in the debt brake bedding. And Gregor Gysi issues a gloomy warning.
Between Friedrich Merz and Olaf Scholz, the tone is becoming increasingly rough. Now it is clear when the two chancellor candidates will compete against each other on television - and who will moderate the debates.
Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 counts in May. His lawyers are taking action against this โ and insisting on alleged immunity. But they made the bet without judge Juan Merchan.
The future US president distributes further offices to allies. A key advisory body will soon be headed by the CEO of his media company. He already supported Donald Trump in his first term in office.
The traffic light is broken, but it still wants to decide on tax relief and child benefit increases together. A calculation shows that the measures help relatively precisely. High-income earners and singles, on the other hand, are experiencing losses.
The explosive device apparently detonated on a traffic artery in the center of Moscow: Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the NBC protection troops in Russia's army, is dead. He was on international sanctions lists.
He hoped for the post of foreign minister and came away empty-handed. Now the former US ambassador to Germany is getting an office on the staff of the future president after all: as a mediator in special missions.
Top tax rate only from just under 100,000 euros, complete abolition of the solidarity surcharge: This is how the FDP wants to relieve "the middle of society". This emerges from a draft of the party's election program.
A scene from the Bundestag is causing a stir: Chancellor Olaf Scholz simply turned his back on his party colleague Saskia Esken, walked away and left her standing. A lack of respect? Now he has commented on it.
"We are vigilant": The interior and foreign ministers say that Germany will prosecute criminals of the Syrian terror regime harshly. Trade unions and the business community are against the rapid deportation of Syrian refugees.
Subsidies for e-cars, support for low incomes, climate money - in their election program, the Greens draw the lesson from the disaster surrounding the heating law of Economics Minister Robert Habeck.
The Bundestag becomes an election campaign arena: Before the vote of confidence, the chancellor candidates attack each other fiercely. Scholz and Merz deny each other the ability to lead the country. Habeck warns against an illusion.
Five months after the closure for a general renovation, the first trains between Mannheim and Frankfurt are running again. However, there will still be restrictions until Christmas. The timetable change also brings some innovations.
Germany and Europe are looking with horror at the Republican's second term in office. But Trump's foreign policy in particular was often more rational than it seems at first glance.
The hype surrounding the murder of US health insurance chief Brian Thompson shows that violent death has become a late capitalist habit in the USA. Society is brutalizing.
Sรถder's disruptive fire against Merz's election campaign is part of a long tradition. This is the situation on Sunday.
It was the first press conference since his election victory: Donald Trump is preparing for his presidency, inviting Xi Jinping to take office and accusing Joe Biden of serious mistakes. The overview.
After the Bundestag elections, the SPD is planning changes to the rent brake, short-term rentals and indexed rents. How many new apartments are to be built is left open in the draft of the election program.