Volker Wissing Exits FDP but Remains Minister After Coalition Collapse
In the wake of the collapse of the Ampel coalition, German Transport Minister Volker Wissing has announced his resignation from the FDP while retaining his ministerial position. Wissing stated that Chancellor Olaf Scholz approached him about his willingness to stay in office, to which he agreed. He expressed his desire to not complicate matters for his party and intends to remain true to himself, emphasizing his hope for more constructive collaboration within the coalition. The political landscape remains dynamic as further developments are anticipated.