08:16⇢Stephan Weil Announces Resignation from Lower Saxony Leadership
⌨The newspapers report intensively on Stephan Weil's announced resignation as Minister President of Lower Saxony, with Economics Minister Olaf Lies set to become his successor in May (FAZ, Spiegel, Tagesspiegel, Zeit). Other political developments include discussion of the Constitutional Protection Office delaying its assessment of AfD, potentially to strengthen a potential party ban case (Junge Freiheit), and Interior Minister Nancy Faeser presenting a migration policy review (Bild). Economic debates emerge with North Rhine-Westphalia's business community proposing to eliminate a public holiday, potentially generating €8.6 billion nationwide (RP Online). Internationally, Trump has hinted at Elon Musk's imminent departure from the White House (FR).