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Germany Live Blog: CDU Leadership in Baden-Württemberg Agrees to Explore Talks with Greens

The CDU leadership in Baden-Württemberg has unanimously decided to enter exploratory talks with the Greens following a party meeting.

Mar 20 • 20:26 UTC
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Baden-Württemberg: Hail and the Death Threat

CDU leader Manuel Hagel has reported death threats against him ahead of the state elections in Baden-Württemberg, with new evidence emerging regarding the threats.

Mar 18 • 19:44 UTC
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Rehaugen Video: Those Who Call It a Smear Campaign Reveal Themselves

The CDU leaders blame a smear campaign for their election loss in Baden-Württemberg after an old video of candidate Manuel Hagel resurfaced.

Mar 12 • 14:43 UTC
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Baden-Württemberg: How the CDU Keeps the Greens on Edge

The CDU in Baden-Württemberg is navigating strained relations with the Greens following recent elections, indicating challenging coalition talks ahead.

Mar 10 • 19:59 UTC
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Green politician Zoe Mayer: Debating more beautifully

Zoe Mayer, a member of the Green party in Germany, emphasizes that her intention was to spark a debate about sexism in politics by sharing an eight-year-old video of CDU politician Manuel Hagel.

Mar 10 • 18:22 UTC
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CDU Baden-Württemberg: Stand up, adjust your crown, make claims

Manuel Hagel, the leader of the CDU in Baden-Württemberg, offered his resignation following a narrow defeat to the Greens in the state elections, sparking discussions about future coalition negotiations and party direction.

Mar 10 • 15:44 UTC
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Election in Baden-Württemberg: Hagel offers resignation after defeat

Baden-Württemberg's CDU leader, Manuel Hagel, offered his resignation following a narrow electoral defeat, which was subsequently rejected by the party's state executive board.

Mar 9 • 20:59 UTC
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Baden-Württemberg: Reports: Hagel reportedly offered to resign from CDU state leadership

Manuel Hagel, the CDU Spitzenkandidat, has reportedly offered to resign following the party's narrow election loss against the Greens in Baden-Württemberg.

Mar 9 • 20:44 UTC
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Election in Baden-Württemberg: The Triumph of the Wise Old Man on International Women's Day

The article discusses the surprising electoral success of the Green party in the Baden-Württemberg elections, attributing some of this success to recent controversies involving the CDU's candidate, particularly in connection with International Women's Day.

Mar 9 • 18:12 UTC
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Election in Baden-Württemberg: Hagel congratulates Özdemir – SPD and FDP collapse

In the recent Baden-Württemberg election, CDU's Manuel Hagel congratulated Green party's Özdemir amid significant losses for SPD and FDP, who failed to meet the five percent electoral threshold.

Mar 8 • 18:23 UTC
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State Election Baden-Württemberg: How the Electoral Districts Voted

Baden-Württemberg is electing a new state parliament with a new voting system that allows voters to cast two votes.

Mar 8 • 13:00 UTC
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Election in Baden-Württemberg: Manuel Hagel has voted

Manuel Hagel, the leading candidate of the CDU, cast his vote in the Baden-Württemberg state election accompanied by his wife.

Mar 8 • 12:41 UTC
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Embarrassment in the Election Campaign: The Climate Struggle of the Candidate

Baden-Württemberg's Minister-President candidate Manuel Hagel faced embarrassment after making incorrect statements about the greenhouse effect in front of students.

Mar 7 • 11:15 UTC
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Manuel Hagel: Just Before the End, He Changes His Tactics

Manuel Hagel, the CDU candidate for Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg, is facing challenges in his campaign, particularly due to recent controversies and strong competition from the Greens.

Mar 5 • 10:39 UTC
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Vote-O-Mat 2026: Which party aligns closest with you in the Baden-Württemberg election?

The upcoming Baden-Württemberg state election on March 8 will see a contest primarily between the Green Party, which has been in power for 15 years, and the CDU, led by Manuel Hagel, who aims to end their dominance.

Mar 3 • 08:18 UTC
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People: "Yes, I have brown eyes, from my point of view also deer-brown"

Manuel Hagel, a CDU candidate in Germany, faces backlash over past comments made during his visit to a school, particularly regarding a student named Eva.

Mar 2 • 13:14 UTC
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Manuel Hagel: If Everything is a Scandal, Nothing is a Scandal

The article discusses the backlash against Manuel Hagel, a CDU politician, due to a controversial television appearance from eight years ago, where his comments are being compared to severe offenses and leading to calls for his disqualification.

Feb 28 • 13:47 UTC
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Criticism of Hagel and Stoch: The Swabian Guardians of Virtue

The article critiques the politicization of morality in the Baden-Württemberg election campaign, as candidates face scrutiny for past actions deemed morally questionable.

Feb 26 • 18:22 UTC
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Germany Blog: Baden-Württemberg: Greens in poll one percentage point behind CDU

A poll indicates that the Greens are closely trailing the CDU in Baden-Württemberg ahead of the state elections.

Feb 26 • 17:07 UTC
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Baden-Württemberg: Manuel Hagel, the man without self-insight

Manuel Hagel, a CDU politician and candidate for Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg, faces backlash over inappropriate comments made eight years ago about female students, suggesting he has not learned from his past.

Feb 25 • 13:28 UTC
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Germany Blog: Hagel and Özdemir Distance Themselves from AfD

In a political debate for the Baden-Württemberg state elections, CDU's Manuel Hagel and Green party's Cem Özdemir expressed their disdain for potential cooperation with the AfD.

Feb 24 • 21:55 UTC
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TV Triell for the Baden-Württemberg State Election: 'The Sentence was Mistake'

The article discusses a political debate in Germany before the state elections in Baden-Württemberg, highlighting the interactions between candidates Cem Özdemir and Manuel Hagel, along with the presence of Markus Frohnmaier from the AfD.

Feb 24 • 21:53 UTC
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Interview from 2018: Allegation of sexism against Manuel Hagel

A 2018 interview resurfaces, in which Manuel Hagel, a leader of the CDU in Baden-Württemberg, made controversial comments about a schoolgirl, leading to political scrutiny ahead of an upcoming state election.

Feb 24 • 17:59 UTC
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State Election in Baden-Württemberg: Who the CDU Can Govern With in the Southwest

The CDU's top candidate in Baden-Württemberg, Manuel Hagel, prefers not to govern with the Greens due to ideological differences, favoring a coalition with the FDP or a Germany coalition with the SPD instead, though current polls suggest these combinations may not secure a majority.

Feb 23 • 13:47 UTC
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CDU Party Conference: The Election Campaigners Hold Back Their Criticism of Merz

At the CDU Party Conference, Manuel Hagel emphasizes optimism for upcoming elections despite internal criticisms of party leadership.

Feb 20 • 14:28 UTC
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State Election in Baden-Württemberg: Özdemir or Hagel: Who Will Save the Car Land?

The CDU's candidate Manuel Hagel focuses on economic issues ahead of the upcoming state election in Baden-Württemberg, particularly the challenges facing the automotive industry.

Feb 16 • 11:13 UTC
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Generation Post-Merz: Wüst and Hagel and the big Green question

In Baden-Württemberg, CDU candidate Manuel Hagel aims to end the Green-Black coalition but may need Green support to become Minister President.

Feb 12 • 11:02 UTC
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"Of course, we will eventually have to work until 70 or longer," says the CDU candidate

CDU candidate Manuel Hagel argues that working until at least 70 is inevitable for his generation and calls for incentives for extended labor and an expansion of the active pension scheme.

Feb 5 • 10:53 UTC
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Baden-Württemberg: Work hard, win elections

Manuel Hagel, the leader of the CDU parliamentary group in Baden-Württemberg, is spending considerable time outside his political area, visiting cities like Heidenheim and Heilbronn, as well as traveling to Athen and Boston, hinting he may be preparing for greater political ambitions.

Jan 7 • 10:42 UTC

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