Olaf Scholz signals willingness for earlier German confidence vote
Vote in parliament could be held before Christmas in move that would pave the way for snap elections following the collapse of his three-way governing coalition
Pressure Builds on Olaf Scholz to Bring Forward German Confidence Vote
Scholz has suggested holding a vote of confidence in his government on Jan. 15, with a snap election in March, but the conservative opposition led by Friedrich Merz wants an election in January. "Olaf Scholz should call a vote of confidence in December so that everything can be clarified before Christmas and the New Year," Hofreiter told Bild.
Germany's Scholz would accept vote of confidence before Christmas
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that he would be willing to call a vote of confidence in parliament before Christmas, a move that would pave the way for snap elections following the collapse of his governing coalition.
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he is ready to hold confidence vote this year
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that he would be ready to call a vote of confidence in parliament before Christmas, a move that would pave the way for snap elections following the
Scholz facing mounting pressure to bring forward German election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is under increasing pressure from rival parties to accelerate plans for a general election, with conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz calling for a crucial vote to set the process going as early as Wednesday.
Germany's Scholz says ready to hold confidence vote this year
Germany's embattled Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday he would be ready to ask for a confidence vote this year to pave the way for snap elections.
Germany's embattled Scholz open to talks on early election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, mired in crisis after his three-party coalition collapsed this week, said Friday he is open to talks on whether to move forward snap elections.
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Germany government collapse: Pressure mounts on Chancellor Scholz to trigger election
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Germany’s coalition collapses dramatically. Scholz plans to lead with a minority government
Germany’s leader is expected to lead the country with a minority government after the collapse of the coalition.
Olaf Scholz: Germany’s steady hand losing grip on power
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Europe’s Latest Net-Zero Victim
Germany’s coalition government collapses under the weight of climate policy.