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Chancellor Merz person

Named in 16 reports across 8 stories - 22 Aug – 16 Sept
22 Aug 202616 Sept 2026

The record - coverage naming Chancellor Merz that changed after publication

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The web around Chancellor Merz

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Chancellor Merz. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Chancellor Merz.

AfD and Saxony-Anhalt share 9 reportsCDU and Saxony-Anhalt share 3 reportsAfD and CDU share 3 reportsAfD and Germany share 2 reportsFriedrich Merz and western Germany share 2 reportsGermany and Weidel share 2 reportsAfD and Weidel share 2 reportsDW and Friedrich Merz share 2 reportsDW and western Germany share 2 reportsCDU and Friedrich Merz share 1 reportAfD and Berlin share 1 reportBerlin and Canada share 1 reportBerlin and Germany share 1 reportBerlin and CDU share 1 reportCanada and Germany share 1 reportAfD and Friedrich Merz share 1 reportSaxony-Anhalt and Weidel share 1 reportBerlin and Friedrich Merz share 1 reportGermany and Saxony-Anhalt share 1 reportBerlin and Saxony-Anhalt share 1 reportFriedrich Merz and Saxony-Anhalt share 1 reportChancellor MerzAfDAfD - 10 shared reports (organization)Saxony-Anha…Saxony-Anhalt - 10 shared reports (place)Friedrich M…Friedrich Merz - 5 shared reports (person)CDUCDU - 3 shared reports (organization)GermanyGermany - 3 shared reports (place)BerlinBerlin - 2 shared reports (place)DWDW - 2 shared reports (organization)WeidelWeidel - 2 shared reports (person)western Ger…western Germany - 2 shared reports (place)CanadaCanada - 1 shared report (place)

The stories

Germany: Far-right AfD extends its lead in nationwide polls

66 outlets4 reports name Chancellor Merz7 Aug – 16 Sept

Can’t Beat Em: Over 1,000 Lawyers Call for Ban of German Anti-Mass Migration AFD Party

63 outlets3 reports name Chancellor Merz6 Aug – 16 Sept

German interior minister suggests state actor behind drone attack

51 outlets1 report names Chancellor Merz6 Aug – 16 Sept

AfD threatens to cut funding for 'modern-thinking' culture

44 outlets1 report names Chancellor Merz6 Aug – 15 Sept

Germany’s hot topic this summer: A chancellor swap

43 outlets4 reports name Chancellor Merz7 Aug – 16 Sept

Eurozone economy grows 0.4% in 2nd quarter, matching expectations

23 outlets1 report names Chancellor Merz14 Aug – 15 Sept

Everyone wants a line in the State of the European Union speech

40 outlets1 report names Chancellor Merz11 Sept – 16 Sept

AfD co-leader calls for Germany to leave euro, Schengen

23 outlets1 report names Chancellor Merz24 Aug – 15 Sept

People they appear with

Friedrich Merz5Weidel2Charismatic candidate1

Places in the same coverage

Saxony-Anhalt10Germany3Berlin2western Germany2Canada1Leipzig Airport1Russia1

Organisations in the same coverage

AfD10CDU3DW2EU1EU-Canada1Pollsters1

Who keeps naming them

Anadolu Agency (AA)9DW Top Stories4Euronews2Google News - Top Stories1

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