The Guardian: Merkel and Seehofer make last-ditch bid for migration compromise
German government in peril after chancellor’s coalition partner rejected EU deal
Angela Merkel is due to meet her rebellious hardline interior minister, Horst Seehofer, on Monday afternoon for a last-ditch attempt to find a compromise over migration policy, following weeks of strife which threatens to bring down her coalition government.
Seehofer – who threatened to resign on Sunday night both as interior minister and head of the Bavarian CSU party – and the chancellor, who is head of the much larger CDU, have signalled their readiness to meet once again in an attempt to save their centre-right alliance, which has been a force in German politics for almost 70 years.
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