Fact check: Germany’s Merz misstates record in ARD interview

August 30, 2026 · 7:53 pm 1 sources

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• Fact check: Germany's Merz misstates record in ARD interview
  Deutsche Welle · August 30, 2026 19:53
  Migration, debt and electric vehicles: Chancellor Friedrich Merz made several misleading claims in his ARD summer interview. DW Fact check reviewed them live.