Sentence examples for cdu it from inspiring English sources

The results reassured the CDU: it will probably continue in a "grand coalition" with the Social Democrats (SPD).

Given that Schulz is struggling in the polls – his party is on 24% compared with 39% for Merkel's CDU – it's more likely he is after advice than offering a helping hand.

Even if the CDU wins, it may be forced into a coalition with the Social Democrats (SPD) or the Greens.

Having checked that Apple never patented the slogan in Germany, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) adopted it as the campaign slogan for the man seen as the future of the party and the most obvious successor to chancellor Angela Merkel.

Even members of Mrs Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) found it hard to justify the abstention.In this section The unadventurous eagle Sarkozy's wars Show trials again Scars, scares and scarcity To vote, or not to vote?

As Manfred Weber of the Christian Social Union (the Bavarian sister party of the CDU) put it to Der Spiegel: "Cameron should stop running after UKIP.

Angela Merkel's CDU party confirmed it had been targeted in April, adding that "we have adapted our IT infrastructure as a result".

Michael Gahrer, a member of Merkel's CDU party, said it was in the interests of Germany and Europe as a whole that Britain stay in.

Broadly trusted and respected on the economy and as a world leader, Merkel's unexpectedly liberal open-door policy towards refugees and migrants, which led to about 900,000 newcomers arriving in 2015, cost her the support of part of her CDU base (though it appealed to some younger voters).

"If she hasn't got the refugee crisis under control by then and the CDU is weak, it's going to be a different and far more difficult situation for her".

It is composed of Mrs Merkel's party, the Christian Democrats (CDU), and its Bavarian sister party, the CSU.