Europe has chosen: And now? The major parties lose significantly, Liberal and Green are the winners, the rights to place a total of clear. The organization of majorities in the Parliament will now be difficult.

on Monday, the leaders of the political groups of the European Parliament meet. There you want to vorentscheiden a question of power. The candidate for the office of President of the Commission, namely, to one of the top candidates. Thus, the Parliament wants to restore more democracy and transparency in Europe. The EPP candidate Manfred Weber was “in Pole Position”, says CDU party boss Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer. As continues to be the strongest faction, that is. But with such a strong loss-it can hardly be self-aware present, especially if you are in need of at least two others for a majority.

to be Added: the principle of The “leading candidates” is not so intended in the contracts. There it is, the heads of state and government must present a candidate, taking into account the outcome of the elections. This candidate must then be a majority of the European Parliament elected.

Markus Preiß, ARD Brussels, to the top candidates of the European election
elections: EU, and Bremen, 26.05.2019

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