Merz demands hard measures: Migration becomes number one campaign topic!

Merz demands hard measures: Migration becomes number one campaign topic!

In a challenging political climate that is overshadowed by a tragic attack in Aschaffenburg, Union boss Friedrich Merz has declared migration as a central theme of the election campaign. Merz calls for an immediate course correction in German migration policy and announced that it would vote for specific measures in the Bundestag. He described the incident in Aschaffenburg as part of a questionable series of acts that require far -reaching political decisions to ensure the security of the citizens. According to Ruhr24 be brought through in the Bundestag.

The latest surveys indicate a decline in approval for the CDU/CSU. The support for the Union from a stable 31 percent fell to 28 percent in the second half of the week at the beginning of the week. In the week average, the Union is now 30 percent, i.e. one percentage point less than in the previous week. The AfD has an increase to 20 percent, while the SPD stabilizes at 16 percent. The Greens were able to improve by one point to 14 percent. The FDP and the left remain 4 percent each, while the alliance Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) falls by one point to 3 percent. Other parties come together to 9 percent.

specific measures required

Merz announced the introduction of a draft law to limit illegal migration within this week. He demands from the traffic light coalition to work together on solutions. The Union Chairman emphasizes that all perpetrators of the past few months have been known as a threat and requires consistent returns of 40,000 asylum seekers who are subject to an exit without a claim for toleration. The Union in accordance with this is in favor of enforcing an exit cereal. The CDU is certain that it lacks political will to realize such steps .

In addition, Merz suggests that empty barracks and prison grounds for container buildings and criticizes that no returns to Afghanistan have taken place since August 2024. He describes this as an election campaign tactic and demands rigorous decisions from the Federal Chancellor to end illegal migration.

support and chancellor preferences

The surveys also show interesting trends in the Chancellor's preference. Friedrich Merz is 25 percent at the top, followed by Robert Habeck with 22 percent and Alice Weidel with 18 percent, the Olaf Scholz, who is 16 percent. These developments reflect the current political mood , even if election surveys are not precise predictions for election results.