A recent public poll by ARD has revealed a shift in the political landscape in Germany. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) hold the leading position with 28% support. The right-leaning Alliance for Germany (AfD) follows, garnering 20% of the poll’s participant support, with the Social Democratic Party (SPD) securing […]
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