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Der Vorfall ereignete sich am 9. November, einem geschichtsträchtigen Datum in Deutschland.
Ein Aktivist holte vor dem Bundestag die Deutschlandflagge herunter und hisste die Palästinafahne, der Mast wurde dabei beschädigt. Trotzdem wehte am geschichtsträchtigen 9. November nun wieder die Deutschlandflagge, offenbar auf Drängen von Julia Klöckner.
The Union candidate for the federal presidential election, Ilse Aigner, introduces herself in the Bundestag one day after her nomination and visits the coalition factions of the CDU/CSU and SPD as well as the Greens. She refuses to visit the AfD after Beatrix von Storch described her nomination as an “indication of poverty”. The left didn’t invite them.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants to speak at the EU summit in Ireland about a further 70 billion euros in aid to Ukraine for the coming year. The EU Commission estimated the financial gap at 70 billion euros, of which the EU should cover 45 billion euros. Merz asks EU Council President Antonio Costa to put the issue as a priority on the agenda of the lunch meeting in Dublin.
After the Republicans' significant losses in the US midterm elections, the head of the Justice Department's civil division, Brett Shumate, is resigning. It is already the fourth high-ranking departure. The head of the civil rights division, Harmeet Dhillon, the head of the national security division, John Eisenberg, and US Attorney Jason Reding Quiñones had previously left the ministry.

Donald Trump has suggested that Ukraine will have a "slightly different shape" after an agreement with Russia. This alarms the Europeans. Foreign Minister Wadephul spoke with his US counterpart Rubio.

Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has filed a motion in the US House of Representatives to begin impeachment proceedings against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. He accuses the minister of sending military forces into the Iran war without congressional authorization. A vote could take place this week.

After the defeat of the US Republicans in the midterms, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under pressure. Republican Rep. Thomas Massie has initiated impeachment proceedings against him, accusing him of misconduct in eight areas, including pushing for war against Iran without congressional approval. The House of Representatives could vote as early as Wednesday. Hegseth announced his first press conference at the Pentagon in around six months for Tuesday.