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Zohran Mamdani, der linke Bürgermeister von New York, hatte Donald Trump zuvor öffentlich als Faschisten bezeichnet. Jetzt führt er Gespräche mit ihm über Wohnungsbaupolitik, was bei Teilen seiner politischen Basis auf Empörung stößt.
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Linker Hoffnungsträger Mamdani nannte Trump einen Faschisten. Jetzt spricht er mit ihm über Wohnungsbau
New Yorks Bürgermeister Zohran Mamdani überrascht mit Pragmatismus. Teile seiner Basis sind empört, seine Umfragewerte aber bleiben gut. Taugt er als Vorbild für Berlin?
Von Frank Hornig
11.10.2026, 21.58 Uhr
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Mamdani wird trotz Kritik von Teilen seiner Basis weiterhin pragmatische Gespräche mit Trump über Wohnungsbau führen.
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CSU leader Markus Söder called on Union dissidents on the ARD show “Caren Miosga” to leave the party if they supported the AfD. He warned of possible AfD dominance in the federal government if the Merz government fails and criticized the behavior of CDU MPs who elected the AfD candidate Ulrich Siegmund in Saxony-Anhalt.

After losing three state elections and polls below 20 percent, the CDU leadership is meeting in Berlin to discuss energy promises, pension reform and internal disputes. Gordon Schnieder calls for a reduction in electricity taxes and criticizes the focus on personnel debates instead of on citizens' living costs.

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The British historian Timothy Garton Ash warns of an existential threat to Europe from populism and an alienated liberal center. He calls for a robust democracy and more emotional intelligence from politicians in order to overcome social divisions.
Nine agriculture ministers from the CDU and CSU are protesting against the planned sugar tax. Instead, they call for personal responsibility and nutrition education instead of government intervention and warn of economic burdens for farmers and manufacturers.