07:30⇢Merz Courts Trump's Gas
⌨The newspapers report on Friedrich Merz's potential chancellorship and its implications, particularly regarding relations with a possible Trump administration. Multiple sources (Berliner Zeitung, FAZ, FR) discuss Merz's campaign strategy, with debates over whether Trump's LNG could benefit German economy. Meanwhile, Zeit's revelation about FDP's planned coalition exit ("D-Day" operation) continues to generate discussion (Spiegel), while regional papers focus on gas infrastructure changes, with Stuttgart planning to phase out household gas by 2035 (Stuttgarter Zeitung).