Germany Heads Toward Early Elections After Scholz Loses Confidence Vote

Embattled German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote, the first step in a sequence of events that will lead to early elections next year.

Topics

Germany headed for early elections after Scholz loses confidence vote

Parliamentary defeat marks end of fractious coalition and start of election campaign
Financial Times - 3h
Germany set for snap elections after chancellor loses confidence vote

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a vote of no confidence, paving the way for early elections in February.
NBC News - 4h
German chancellor Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote, triggering early elections

Scholz had called the vote to deliberately lose it following the collapse of his coalition government. Olaf Scholz has lost a historic vote of confidence in the German parliament, paving the way ...
The Guardian - 4h
Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses a confidence vote in parliament, setting Germany on course for an election in February

Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses a confidence vote in parliament, setting Germany on course for an election in February
ABC News - 4h
Germany set for snap elections after vote of no confidence in Chancellor Olaf Scholz – live

Chancellor triggered path to elections, due to take place on 23 February, by firing finance minister Christian Lindner. Scholz, who has campaigned on a pledge of being a “peace chancellor” against ...
The Guardian - 4h
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Prompting Snap Election

Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote, deepening the political turbulence in one of the continent’s most powerful economies.
The New York Times - 5h
Germany's Scholz faces a confidence vote. It's expected to lead to an election in February

Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a confidence vote in the German parliament that he’s expected to lose
ABC News - 5h
Scholz Calls for Confidence Vote, in Step Toward German Elections

Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who had few alternatives after his three-party coalition broke up, is widely expected to lose when Parliament takes up the measure on Monday.
The New York Times - 5d
Scholz sets Germany on course for an early election as he requests a confidence vote next week

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has formally set Germany on course for an early election by requesting a confidence vote in parliament next week
ABC News - 5d

Germany Heads Toward Early Elections After Scholz Loses Confidence Vote

Topics

Related

Germany headed for early elections after Scholz loses confidence vote

Germany set for snap elections after chancellor loses confidence vote

German chancellor Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote, triggering early elections

Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses a confidence vote in parliament, setting Germany on course for an election in February

Germany set for snap elections after vote of no confidence in Chancellor Olaf Scholz – live

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Prompting Snap Election

Germany's Scholz faces a confidence vote. It's expected to lead to an election in February

Scholz Calls for Confidence Vote, in Step Toward German Elections

Scholz sets Germany on course for an early election as he requests a confidence vote next week

More from The Wall Street Journal

Syria's Aspiring Leader Promises Reform---in Due Time

Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland Resigns From Cabinet

Syria's Assad Defends Fleeing to Russia as His Regime Collapsed

U.K. Seeks to Entice Australia, European Allies into Fighter-Jet Program

China Races to Squelch Unrest as Signs of Economic Malaise Spread