Peer Steinbrück accuses Olaf Scholz of a lack of leadership. The former candidate for chancellor is also taking on the FDP.
He was finance minister in Chancellor Angela Merkel's (CDU) cabinet from 2005 to 2009. The 77-year-old resigned from the Bundestag in 2016.. Steinbrueck: Politics should encourage, but it should also demand, without an outcry of indignation sweeping across the country. He particularly criticized FDP General Secretary Bijan Djir-Sarai's considerations for a coalition.