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Briana Lupea

BERLIN The German parliament will hold a second round of chancellor vote Tuesday afternoon after conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure the required majority in the first round. Jens Spahn, parliamentary group leader of the conservative CDU/CSU alliance, told reporters that the democratic parties in parliament have agreed to hold the second round today during their consultations on parliamentary procedures. “Today, in agreement with the CDU/CSU, Social Democratic Party (SPD),