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Hart Aber Fair Focuses on Pension Clash and Test for Merz Ahead of Bundestag Vote

The ARD talk show highlights rebellion by younger Union MPs as the government’s pension package nears a parliamentary vote.

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Overview

  • The episode airs Monday at 21:00 on Das Erste and will be available to stream afterward in the ARD Mediathek.
  • Guests include Philipp Amthor (CDU), Heidi Reichinnek (Die Linke), Franz Müntefering (SPD), Karlotta Gründobler (ELIOG) and Markus Feldenkirchen (Der Spiegel).
  • The discussion centers on whether the pension package has fractured party discipline in the Union and what it signals about Friedrich Merz’s leadership.
  • Moderator Louis Klamroth leads the weekly format he took over in 2023, which features five guests, short film inserts and audience participation.
  • Broadcasters list this as the final Hart aber fair episode of 2025, with a separate ARD “Arena” featuring Friedrich Merz scheduled for December 8.