100 days of Chancellor Merz: What do Germans think?

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It's 100 days since Friedrich Merz became Germany's 10th postwar chancellor. How do people think Merz and his coalition government are performing so far?

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00:00Yeah, could be better.

00:04Things are looking up. I hope it stays that way.

00:08I didn't vote for him.

00:11And I wouldn't vote for him. I have to be honest about that.

00:15He just makes a good impression.

00:18I think it's bad that promises made before the election are being broken.

00:23And in that respect, I find it disappointing. I'm disappointed.

00:26We need to become more European. That's a big problem in Germany. We are drifting apart.

00:32What's happening with Ukraine is very good. With the new deal with Trump, a few things could be improved.

00:39In my opinion, Merz sides a bit too much with Trump.

00:43I don't see anything changing. Nothing changed. The previous coalition fell apart and the new coalition is continuing in the same vein as before.

00:52I'd want politics to be all about peace. I'm not a fan of war at all.

01:00And maybe that's because I'm a woman. It's always men who get into wars, right?

01:05But there are plenty of women who feel the same way and I'm totally against it.

01:10I wish things were different.

01:11I wish things were different.

01:12I wish it would be different.

01:13I wish it would be different.

01:14I wish it would be different.

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