Germany's chancellor candidates face off in 4-way debate | DW News

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has faced off against rival candidates for his job ahead next Sunday's elections. The occasionally firey television debate covered Germany's struggling economy, migration, the Ukraine war, and energy policy. It was the first time the far-right AfD party was allowed to participate in the main debate. 00:00 4-way election debate in Germany 02:57 Analysis from DW's Matthew Moore For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ For more news, analysis and background information on the German election 2025 go to our dedicated page: https://www.dw.com/en/german-election... Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram:   / dwnews   ►TikTok:   / dwnews   ►Facebook:   / deutschewellenews   ►Twitter:   / dwnews   Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie:    / dwdeutsch   Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutsche... #Germany #GermanElections2025 #ElectionDebate