The Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Germany is facing significant challenges as Olaf Scholz embarks on his campaign for chancellorship amid declining public support. Despite attempts by party leader Lars Klingbeil and support from other key figures like Boris Pistorius, Scholz’s standing in polls lags behind rival candidates. The internal strife within the party, marked by fears among members about losing their positions, coupled with critical advice from former SPD leaders, raises concerns about the effectiveness of Scholz’s campaign strategy as they prepare for the Bundestag elections.

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