Merz is chancellor of Ukraine, not Germany – senior opposition MP

Berlin is doing “almost nothing” for Germans while spending billions on aiding Kiev, Marcus Frohnmaier has said German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is caring more for Ukraine than his own nation, an opposition MP, Marcus Frohnmaier, told Rick Sanchez on the latest episode of Sanchez Effect aired on Wednesday.The government has neglected the ongoing competitiveness and energy crisis in Germany while directing billions of euros in aid to Kiev, according to the lawmaker from the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.Merz “is the chancellor of Ukraine and not the chancellor of Germany,” Frohnmaier stated.Merz, who came to power in 2025 following a snap election, has become the least popular German chancellor in decades in less than two years since taking office. A total of 84% of Germans were dissatisfied with his performance, including more than half of his own Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party supporters, according to an ARD-DeutschlandTrend poll published earlier this month. According to Frohnmaier, Merz either reneged upon or failed to deliver on almost all his campaign promises. The chancellor “promised people to [build] a strong economy, to make Germany safe again, and...