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- Greens and SPD ended exploratory talks with the Left Party over binding antisemitism safeguards.
- Proposed rules would expel lawmakers if a consensus panel approved accusations, otherwise experts would be consulted.
- The Left admitted lawmaker Vanessa Emde, criticized for her Israel stance, to its Berlin parliamentary group.
- Chancellor Merz said allegations of impropriety against the Left cannot be dismissed with a piece of paper.