Germany on the road to early elections: The chronicle of the break-up of the coalition government and the media reaction
Schultz and Lindner blame each other for the deadlock, with harsh language - "The governors treated each other with contempt", writes Süddeutsche Zeitung - "Mud fight" in the coming period, predicts NTV network
Germany – Government coalition dissolved: Scholz dismisses FDP leader, Liberals withdraw ministers – Calls for Confidence Vote
The ousted FDP leader, Christian Lindner, also served as Finance Minister. The confidence vote is scheduled for January 15, potentially paving the way for early elections in March.
Angela Merkel reaches compromise with coalition partners
The interior minister gave Merkel two weeks to negotiate a European solution to the migration crisis