Angela Merkel criticizes successor over border control and collaboration with AfD in Germany

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Angela Merkel criticizes her successor for moving away from open borders and working with populist-right parties in Germany. She expresses disapproval of the party's shift towards enacting border controls and collaborating with the Alternative for Germany (AfD). Merkel maintains her stance on migration policies and distances herself from the rising popularity of the AfD.

Key Points

  • Angela Merkel expresses disapproval of her successor's shift towards border controls and collaboration with the populist-right party AfD.
  • The upcoming Federal elections in Germany will determine the composition of the Bundestag, with the CDU leading in polls but facing challenges from the AfD.

Pros

  • Angela Merkel's continued involvement in political discourse provides insight into her views and concerns regarding her party's direction.

Cons

  • The public criticism from a former leader could create division within the party and affect its electoral prospects.