Mertz's CDU wrests power from the SPD in Rhineland-Palatinate after 35 years
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has won the regional elections held this Sunday in Rhineland-Palatinate, displacing for the first time in decades the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which had been at the head of the regional government for 35 years. Under the leadership of Gordon Schnieder,...`>