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Germany's Scholz Faces Pressure Over Confidence Vote Amid Coalition Uncertainty

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Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, who also led the Free Democratic Party (FDP), after talks over the economy broke down. The development has pushed the timeline forward, with Scholz now indicating a readiness to hold a confidence vote before Christmas if there is agreement on the process.

    1. Soon we will have an election, and then the citizens will set out a course; and I hope it will create new possibilities for me. That is what I'm counting on.
    2. Without my repeated efforts to achieve cooperation and compromise, the government would not have lasted this long. It wouldn't even have been formed.
    3. I am not clinging on to my post.
    4. I put up with the fact that I kept putting on a good face for the sake of compromise and cooperation, sometimes even playing a pretty nasty game. But when it's over, it over.
    5. It is no problem at all for me to call a vote of confidence before Christmas if everyone agrees.