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Im ZDF gibt sich Merz fast schon Trump-haft

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July 3, 2026

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Im ZDF gibt sich Merz fast schon Trump-haft

Die Umfragewerte für den deutschen Regierungschef sind schlecht. Jetzt kommt endlich das Reformpaket. Bei Maybrit Illner“ und im Brennpunkt“ macht Friedrich Merz den Trump, zumindest ein bisschen.

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