Opinion: Partners in Crime: JD Vance and Germany’s No. 2 Right Winger
Germany took an expected turn to the Right electing a conservative businessman to lead the country while an upstart far-right party, the Alternative for Deutschland (AfD), claimed second place thanks in part to its unconventional leader,
Trump claims German election results vindicate his agenda, even as the country’s next leader breaks away
Germany's likely next chancellor warned Europe can no longer rely on its American allies: "I never thought I would end up one day having to say that."
Germany, dodging a bullet, now faces a hostile U.S.
PARIS — The good news from Germany’s elections on Sunday is that voters in the world’s No. 3 economy don’t give a fig what Vice President JD Vance and Elon Musk think about their country’s politics.
With White House visit, U.K.’s Starmer to have a go at persuading Trump
President Donald Trump hosts Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer at White House
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Who is Friedrich Merz, the man on course to lead Germany after its election?
Germany Election Shows a Politically Rightward Shift
Far-right gains and a ‘sharper and edgier’ chancellor are among the takeaways from the country’s contest, an expert says.
How will Germany’s Friedrich Merz build his coalition government?
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Vance adds to the White House’s list of avoidable international incidents
Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on Saturday accused Vice President JD Vance ... and which has long dreamed of a White House willing to break with the United States’ traditional European allies. Steve Benen is a producer for "The Rachel Maddow Show ...
Why Germany Is at a Crossroads
The Sunday vote comes amid an economy in the doldrums, big questions over Europe's security posture, and a surging far-right.
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Trump congratulates Germany’s election winners — and himself
U.S. president’s praise for Friedrich Merz’s ‘conservatives’ offers a glimmer of hope after the White House’s brutal criticism of Europe.
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Why is Germany’s far-right party set for its strongest election result yet?
Alternative for Germany is poised to place second after the country’s 60 million eligible voters cast their ballots on Sunday (Feb 23).
Germany’s far-right seeks to convert the power of Trump into election gains
Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of a far-right surge sweeping Europe.
With Trump, Alliances Come With Strings Attached
President Trump has little use for America’s traditional alliances, and tends to evaluate U.S. relationships according to whether countries are contributing economically to the United States.