**WHAT'S WITH THE FACE? MERZ RELUCTANTLY ADMITTED HIS PARTY'S DEFEAT**

**German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called the results of his party**, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), in the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern elections **catastrophic**.

Nevertheless, **the head of government once again confirmed his intention to continue being the leader of the CDU **and chancellor.



> We cannot sugarcoat the results in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: it is a catastrophe. I want our country to move forward. 
> 
> What needs to be done now requires firmness, resilience and patience. I will provide that as chairman of the CDU and, above all, as chancellor of our country," he said during a press conference in Berlin.


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