Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz is a German lawyer and politician, known for his role as a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He was born on November 11, 1955, in Brilon, Germany. Merz has served in various political capacities, including as a member of the Bundestag, Germany’s federal parliament, and held positions within the CDU, including that of the party’s chairman. He is recognized for his conservative views and has been involved in discussions related to economic policy, social issues, and party leadership reforms. In recent years, he has emerged as a prominent figure in German politics, particularly in the context of the CDU’s positioning in opposition to other political parties in Germany.