German deputies have voted this Friday, by a narrow margin, against a bill to restrict immigration proposed by the conservatives of the opposition with the support of the ultra -rightist alternative for Germany (AFD).
The conservatives of the CDU-CSU had approved on Wednesday a non -binding motion in which they asked for a hard hand Against immigration, with the controversial support of the AFD. However, Friday’s impulse to approve a complete law has failed with 338 votes in favor and 350 against.
The opposition leader, Friedrich Merz, whose conservatives lead the surveys before an early elections on February 23, said that the new law was a necessary response to a series of high -profile murders in public spaces committed by people of immigrant origin .
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