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Challenges in Forming Coalitions after Elections in Saxony and Thuringia
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The CDU faces resistance within the party against a coalition with the BSW. CDU politicians like Frank Sarfeld and Roderich Kiesewetter are calling for an incompatibility clause.
The CDU in Thuringia voted in favor of starting talks with the BSW for a possible coalition. The CDU in Saxony is also considering a coalition with the BSW as a possible option.
However, prominent CDU politicians like Dennis Radtke and Monica Wüllner warn against such a coalition, as they believe that the BSW undermines democratic values. CDU leader Friedrich Merz supports the CDU leaders in both states and believes that they will handle the government formation responsibly.
The future of coalitions in Saxony and Thuringia is still uncertain, and discussions are ongoing.
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