The chancellor avoids discussing broken promises, unpopular reforms and years of decisions made against the wishes of a growing share of the electorate.
The Bundestag’s Jens Spahn was hearing calls for him to quit after he used a U.S. surrogate mother abroad, contradicting the stance he took while a health minister.
The U.S. secretary of state says Washington will work with Germany to combat violent left-wing extremist networks after the January attack that left 100,000 Berlin residents without power.
