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08 February 202019.14 Commissioner for the Laenders, member of the government and of the CDU, Christian Hirte, was torpedoed by Chancellor Merkel. The removal comes in the wake of the political scandal in the Land of Thuringia, where a liberal candidate, now resigned, had been elected governor thanks to the unprecedented alliance between CDU and the far right of Afd Hirte had congratulated the elected Thomas Kemmerrich, who in the meantime has resigned with "immediate effect".Thuringian vote, Merkel torpedo member of CDU
2020-02-08T18:28:12.397Z
19.14 Commissioner for the Laenders, member of the government and of the CDU, Christian Hirte, was torpedoed by Chancellor Merkel. The removal comes in the wake of the political scandal in the Land of Thuringia, where a liberal candidate, now resigned, had been elected governor thanks to the unprecedented alliance between CDU and the far right of Afd Hirte had congratulated the elected Thomas Kemmerrich, who in the meantime has resigned with "immediate effect".
Source: rainews