“I Bear Responsibility”: German Chancellor As Party Heads For Defeat
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Berlin: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lamented a “bitter” defeat after his centre-left Social Democrats slumped to a heavy loss in Sunday’s national elections. “The election result is poor and I bear responsibility,” Scholz told SPD party members, while congratulating conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, whose party came out on top. (Except … Read more