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Klingbeil, Rechentricks und ein Haushalt der Schulden
The German cabinet approves the 2027 federal budget, with SPD leader Lars Klingbeil defending significant debts as a success. Critics like Union's Fritz Güntzler condemn the budget's reliance on financial tricks, including CO2 reserve adjustments, while Alice Weidel emerges as a key figure in the AfD's leadership shift.
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