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ARD-Deutschlandtrend survey: Germans unite in frustration over the government

DW2 October 2026, 11:17 UTCRussia

On the 36th anniversary of reunification, Germans are dissatisfied with the country's political leaders. They don't believe they'll be able to handle the challenges posed by AI, Russia and Donald Trump.

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