Scholz vs Pistorius: Social Democrats in Germany are considering who to nominate as chancellor

At the closed session, for the first time the statements of some members of the Bundestag from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) were heard that they should participate in the election campaign not with the current Chancellor Olaf Scholz, but with the more popular Minister of Defense – Boris Pistorius, reports UNN with reference to Spiegel

According to Bild, relevant statements were made last week during a meeting of the influential Seeheimer Kreis group, which unites conservative SPD members of the Bundestag. Joe Weingarten of Rhineland-Palatinate reportedly said of Scholz that his reputation with people in the country is “at rock bottom.”

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Ludwigshafen MP Christian Schreider was quoted as saying that he could no longer convince party members to campaign for Scholz – they were no longer ready for it.

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