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CDU’s Hagel rejects AfD bid to be Baden-Württemberg premier
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 5:03 AM ET
Summary: CDU’s Hagel said he would not stand and urged his party to back Cem Özdemir under the coalition deal.
WHO: Hagel
WHAT: Hagel rejected an AfD bid to make him Baden-Württemberg premier and pledged support for Cem Özdemir.
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 2:46 AM ET
WHERE: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
WHY: Part of a coalition deal signed two days earlier.
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