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Scholz also evoked the legacy of Merkel, the more centrist CDU predecessor and party rival of Merz, a traditional conservative. "The Merz CDU has nothing to do with the Merkel CDU," charged Scholz.

Scholz also evoked the legacy of Merkel, the more centrist CDU predecessor and party rival of Merz, a traditional conservative. "The Merz CDU has nothing to do with the Merkel CDU," charged Scholz.