State’s leader Horst Seehofer has been at loggerheads with the chancellor for weeks and blames her for the scale of the refugee crisis in GermanyThe state of Bavaria is threatening to challenge Angela Merkel’s open door refugee policy in Germany’s highest court,its leader said on Friday, at the same time as he announced a multimillion euro four-year plan to integrate the tens of thousands who are already in the state.
Horst Seehofer of the Christian Social Union, or the Bavaria-based sister party to Merkel’s Christian Democrats,said he was prepared to take his case before the constitutional court in Karlsruhe whether the chancellor failed to attach a limit on the number of refugees entering Germany. Related: Refugee crisis: Germany creaks under strain of open door policy Related: Germany expects up to 1.5 million asylum seekers in 2015, says report Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com