CDU leader resigns after historic defeat in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election

Daniel Peters, CDU leader in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, resigned after the party lost all parliamentary representation in the state election, a historic defeat. The AfD won the election ahead of the SPD, prompting reactions from CDU national leaders Friedrich Merz and Angela Merkel. This marks a significant shift in the state's political landscape, with the CDU's collapse potentially reshaping coalition dynamics and national party strategy.