Germany's Scholz fires his finance minister as his coalition collapses

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Representatives of the three parties making up Germany's center-left government — the Social Democrats (SPD), neoliberal Free Democrats (FDP) and Greens — met for a crisis meeting on Wednesday evening.
Deutsche Welle
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The three-year-old union between Scholz's Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Greens and Lindner's Free Democratic Party (FDP) has been on shaky ground for some time, with differing budget and economic policy positions causing tensions and clashes.
CNBC
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Christian Linder was thrown out of the three-way coalition during a meeting of high-level government members on Wednesday evening, after months of bitter infighting that has contributed to the administration’s growing unpopularity.
Guardian
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Scholz announced the move at a news conference following weeks of disputes among the coalition partners over ways to boost the country's ailing economy.
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