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The leader of the center-right CDU, Friederich Merz, had said his party would have to cooperate with the AfD on a municipal level. This comes as the far-right party gains unprecedented support in nationwide surveys.
CDU leader Friedrich Merz is once again working on the AfD. He does not want to ban the right-wing extremists, allow cooperation at the municipal level and win back the supporters with a tough migration course. Merz acknowledged current weaknesses in his own party. "We have to gain trust, we have to win it back," he said. "Trust is quickly lost and only slowly regained. It's an arduous journey," Merz said in an interview with ZDF.
The leader of the center-right CDU, Friederich Merz, had said his party would have to cooperate with the AfD on a municipal level. This comes as the far-right party gains unprecedented support in nationwide surveys.
The leader of the center-right CDU, Friederich Merz, had said his party would have to cooperate with the AfD on a municipal level. This comes as the far-right party gains unprecedented support in nationwide surveys.