{"id":337752,"date":"2025-08-12T06:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T06:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337752\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T06:28:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T06:28:12","slug":"cdu-panic-undermines-germanys-top-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337752\/","title":{"rendered":"CDU panic undermines Germany&#8217;s top court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rte-p\" dir=\"ltr\">Germany&#8217;s new government coalition faced its first major crisis in July when it failed to hold a scheduled parliamentary vote on three new Constitutional Court judges amid controversies about one candidate&#8217;s political orientation. <\/p>\n<p class=\"rte-p\" dir=\"ltr\">This is no small matter \u2014 the court occupies a powerful position in German constitutional politics.<\/p>\n<p>To read this story, log in or subscribe<\/p>\n<p class=\"i e1 j e0\" style=\"font-weight:400;color:var(--black);text-align:center\">Enjoy access to all articles and 25 years of archives, comment and gift articles. Become a member for as low as \u20ac1,75 per week.<\/p>\n<p>Become a member<\/p>\n<p>Already a member? <a>Login<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Germany&#8217;s new government coalition faced its first major crisis in July when it failed to hold a scheduled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":231219,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5310],"tags":[2000,299,1824],"class_list":{"0":"post-337752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-germany","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-germany"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115014382699523862","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}