Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's opposition conservatives, aims to propose immediate changes to asylum laws that would enhance deportations, possibly collaborating with the far-right Alternative für Deutschland due to the need for a two-thirds parliamentary majority. This shift follows a tragic stabbing incident by an Afghan asylum seeker flagged for deportation, which has intensified public discourse on migration and security. Merz's rhetoric has sharpened in response to the attack, reflecting a wider electoral focus on these issues ahead of the upcoming elections on February 23.
Merz vows to propose immediate changes to Germany's asylum law, aiming for a significant increase in deportations, amidst heightened concerns over migration and security.
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