Merz won the German election. Here’s what it means for Europe. – POLITICO

Welcome, Willkommen, to POLITICO’s German election liveblog, where we’re bringing you real-time updates as results come in. Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has declared victory, based on initial projections …

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