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Merz faces pressure after far-right state election win

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is under pressure after a far-right party won a landslide victory in a regional election. Merz has doubled down on pushing through unpopular reforms for Germany, Europe’s largest economy, with a chance of forming the first far-right state government.
WHO: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
WHAT: Merz doubled down on pushing unpopular reforms after a far-right landslide win in a state election
WHEN: Reported Sep 8, 2026 at 2:34 AM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: The pressure comes from the far-right party’s landslide victory in the regional election.
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