CDU and CSU prioritize Ukraine and defense. Voters don't
The Christian Democrats have prioritized defense spending and supplying more arms to Ukraine. Though the party is popular in the polls, these proposals do not reflect the priorities of German voters.
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German Chancellor Front-Runner Downplays Trump’s NATO Demand
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