Steffen Hebestreit: “We have to finish it in dignity” | EUROtoday

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The final time Steffen Hebestreit sat on this restaurant on the day Olaf Scholz was sworn in. On December 8, 2021 it was, it was full, it was loud, outdoors the digicam groups crowded for the most effective view of the brand new Chancellor. Now it’s extremely quiet right here, we’re the one visitors.

Usually there can be a session week, however the brand new election combined up. The outdated Bundestag now not meets, the brand new one isn’t but. An ideal alternative for a gathering on the splendidly quiet desk 12. Actually, we meet politicians for our collection right here within the MP restaurant. This contains the federal government spokesman half, however he took extra politics than some MPs. And like no different, it matches into this intermediate section, wherein the political Berlin is at the moment positioned. Olaf Scholz is quickly in workplace, a form of important chancellor, however his speaker continues to be “right” in workplace, not solely managing director. Only when the brand new Chancellor is chosen, in accordance with the present standing, this might be on May sixth, will Steffen Hebestreit be preserved from his palms. Then the three- to 4 and a half and a half journalist Steffen Hebestreit, member of the SPD since 2014, former spokesman for the then Secretary of General Yasmin Fahimi, later head of the Hamburg State Representation and spokesman for the finance minister and since then, and since then an simple part of the embarrassed workforce Olaf Scholz.

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