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Apollo News reported that the highway company should in the future take out loans itself and thereby relieve the federal budget in 2027 by more than two billion euros. A report assessed this as a "misuse of circumvention of the debt brake," which would grossly violate constitutional principles. https://t.co/3Q7i55sf2d #Autobahn #Schuldenbremse #Bundeshaushalt (translated)

Apollo News reported that the AfD planned to nominate former national football player Thomas Berthold in the presidential election. The 1990 World Cup champion made a name for himself as a critic of state measures during the Corona pandemic. https://t.co/9vQTseBaNw #AfD #Bundespräsidentenwahl #ThomasBerthold (translated)

Apollo News reported that on the night before Friday, there had apparently been an arson attack on the family car of NIUS chief editor Julian Reichelt in Berlin. The vehicle was completely burnt out. During the firefighting efforts, a firefighter was also hit by a car and slightly injured. https://t.co/FwNCx9hjSG #Berlin #Brand #Sicherheit (translated)

Apollo News reported that during the Union's faction meeting on Wednesday, there was significant resistance to the budget agreement with the SPD. Several tax increases are planned, while a reduction in the electricity tax is absent. According to Apollo News, Union representatives feared a loss of credibility. https://t.co/NAD9KLjHIm #Haushalt #Steuererhöhung #Union (translated)

Apollo News reported that according to the latest figures, almost 60 percent of the citizen's income households with minors do not have German citizenship. This is evident from a response from the federal government. https://t.co/ouQImR8UXL #Bürgergeld #Migration #Deutschland (translated)

Apollo News reported that CSU politician Ilse Aigner, the Union's candidate for the office of Federal President, does not want to introduce herself to the AfD faction, even though it is the second-largest faction in the Bundestag. In contrast, introductory visits to the Union, SPD, and Greens had already been planned. https://t.co/p8Ph1DtN38 #Bundestag #Politik #AfD (translated)

Apollo News reported that the CDU apparently plans to nominate Klaus Müller, a confidant of Robert Habeck, for a second term as president of the Federal Network Agency. According to Apollo News, the agency is driving the energy transition forward and is involved in the regulation of social media. https://t.co/M3iNwjHW9T #CDU #Energiewende #Regulierung (translated)

Apollo News reported that the Bavarian state government spent more than 275,000 euros on funding programs from 2022 to 2025 that were intended to encourage women to start businesses. According to the report, the government did not know whether an actual business had been founded as a result. https://t.co/PxLKhcTqMF https://t.co/Q8GMQSA9Dr #Frauenförderung #Unternehmensgründung #Bayern (translated)

Apollo News reported that Ulrich Siegmund stated after the CDU's decision to boycott the election of the Prime Minister that the situation may need to be re-evaluated. The AfD politician no longer rules out candidacy in the second or third round of voting. https://t.co/8ynXSsEkBJ #CDU #Politik #Wahlen (translated)

Apollo News reported that the public prosecutor's office in Erfurt has dropped its investigations for defamation against an activist opposing the government. Apollo News referred to the activist as being significantly involved in the witch hunt against reporters from the outlet. The reason given was a lack of public interest in prosecution. It was also pointed out that most attacks on journalists came from the political right. https://t.co/IRIQ3lrTHE #Journalismus #Pressefreiheit #Politik (translated)

Apollo News reported that an investigation by the media revealed that around three-quarters of the suspects involved in the riots in Frankfurt held foreign citizenship. Recently, Federal Interior Minister Dobrindt and Hesse's Interior Minister Poseck were criticized for their assessments of the riots. https://t.co/2ATGLcfQYv #Frankfurt #Ausschreitungen #InnereSicherheit (translated)

Apollo News reported that CDU local politicians in Saxony-Anhalt criticized their own state parliamentary faction for wanting to leave the plenary hall during the upcoming election for the Minister-President. They described the firewall as clearly having failed and assessed the planned boycott of the election as an irresponsible escape. https://t.co/AkCStY2D7T #SachsenAnhalt #CDU #Politik (translated)

Apollo News wrote that France's debt crisis is worsening. The state now wants to raise billions from its citizens and grant them tax relief if they finance its spending. The media described the conditions as questionable and the plans as a manifestation of fiscal desperation. https://t.co/N2E9Ro9Nn2 #Schuldenkrise #Finanzpolitik #Frankreich (translated)

Apollo News reported that ZDF director Norbert Himmler received a base salary of 399,060 euros last year, 16,500 euros more than the previous year. Other executives also received significantly higher compensation, including editor-in-chief Bettina Schausten and production director Michael Rombach. https://t.co/CdCcbbCxc1 #ZDF #Medien #Gehaltsbericht (translated)

Apollo News reported that France denied entry to anti-migration activist Martin Sellner, citing a German entry ban which, according to the media, had long been lifted by the courts. Documents that Apollo News allegedly had access to showed that the ban was unusually far-reaching. https://t.co/mQuvUypuOG #Migration #Frankreich #Politik (translated)

Apollo News wrote that in the ZDF satire show "Journal Deluxe," even the Left should be the target of jokes. However, as the first studio guest, Ricarda Lang warned against the demonization of the Left Party, to which the audience reacted enthusiastically. According to Apollo News, the supposedly anti-woke jokes appeared out of place and purely performative. https://t.co/naVELHiJ6S #Satire #Gesellschaft #Politik (translated)

Apollo News reported that in the first half of 2026, more than 14,000 planned deportations had failed because the responsible state authorities had canceled them or had not handed the affected individuals over to the federal police. https://t.co/6CR8UpPL56 #Abschiebungen #Asylpolitik #Flüchtlinge (translated)

Apollo News wrote that the countries wanted to secure a guaranteed reach in social networks for certain media with the "Digital Media State Treaty." This would especially benefit public broadcasting. The AfD and BSW wanted to prevent the initiative in Saxony-Anhalt; according to Apollo News, there was also resistance in Saxony. https://t.co/zMAXzOjpnY #DigitaleMedien #SozialeNetzwerke #Medienpolitik (translated)

Apollo News reported that the CDU in Berlin-Reinickendorf wanted to elect the AfD politician Thomas Ruschin as vice mayor. CDU leader and member of the Bundestag Marvin Schulz justified the change in course with the aim of pursuing substantive policy rather than partisan politics. https://t.co/fNYHBlKhWS #CDU #Politik #Berlin (translated)