
Election Error Fuels Recount Demands That Could Cost Merz His Majority
A miscount in a local German mayoral race has reignited doubts about February’s national vote

A miscount in a local German mayoral race has reignited doubts about February’s national vote

A new center-right party, the Bündnis Deutschland (BD), was founded by 50 ex-members of other German parties. The BD aims to be the voice of the neglected middle class, but the media has already framed it as right-wing.