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SP Co-President Cédric Wermuth is moving to Lucerne with his family in the summer of 2027. He still plans to run again for Aargau in the National Council ... Show more
SP co-president's relocation plans: Cédric Wermuth is moving to Lucerne - | but wants to remain an Aargau National Councillor
SP co-president's relocation plans: Cédric Wermuth is moving to Lucerne - | but wants to remain an Aargau National Councillor
Mockery of Parmelin's successor: SP leadership Meyer/Wermuth only knows one direction - | against the coalition partner SVP
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Paid articlePaywall The Immunity Commission unanimously protects SP co-president Wermuth - | because of the "harsher tone" on social media. 👉 More on this: “Neo-Nazi” post about Young Gustav: Commission unanimously protects Wermuth from prosecution
SP leader Wermuth defends the Bilateral Agreements III against the FDP and the center
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Federal Council election in dangerous times: Leadership counts. NZZ calls for EU submission. SP-Wermuth is not a democrat. Zug remains bourgeois, SVP wins.
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Cédric Wermuth called influencer Joung Gustav a "neo-Nazi" - | now the SP leader has been reported
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SVP equals AfD? Former SP National Councillor Tim Guldimann says no - | and thus contradicts his chief comrade Cédric Wermuth
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Paid articlePaywall No committee on the neutrality initiative: Representatives from the Social Democratic Party (SP) to the Free Democratic Party (FDP) warn
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Verbal slip-up: Anyone who criticizes the EU package is an "anti-European extremist" according to SP leader Wermuth
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Former parliamentary group leader and long-time St. Gallen National Councillor for the Social Democratic Party (SP), Hildegard Fässler ... Show more
SP President Wermuth leads the way with fascist rhetoric: In 2025, left-wing extremists were 20 times more violent than right-wing extremists.
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SP leader Cédric Wermuth delivers a patriotic, nationalist fiery speech - | but only for Kosovo
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"Switzerland's most important trading partner": Why SP leaders Cédric Wermuth and Mattea Meyer were diametrically wrong about the EU's reliability
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Cédric Wermuth in Basel on men who hate women: In Basel, two men's rights activists, an author, and SP co-president Cédric Wermuth discuss toxic masculinity ...
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Immigration: Heated debate between Glarner and Wermuth: In the "TalkTäglich" program, Andreas Glarner (SVP) and Cédric Wermuth (SP) discuss crowded trains ...
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Political veteran Cédric Wermuth: He breaks all the rules for his career - | and his comrades still cheer him on
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Zofingen: Housing demonstration with Cédric Wermuth: After the eviction notices on Obere Mühlemattstrasse, those affected and their supporters took to the ...
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Paid articlePaywall For SP leader Cédric Wermuth, the 10 million initiative is merely "SVP party platform". Polls show: It taps into deep unease among the population
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Following calls for his resignation from within his own party: SP co-leader Cédric Wermuth believes he deserves a medal
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"The SVP is the party-political arm of violence against women": How SP co-president Cédric Wermuth resorts to verbal sledgehammers
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Hungary Elections Orbán: J.D. Vance Mocked on Social Media: Cédric Wermuth invites Vice President Vance to Switzerland—shortly after he appeared in Hungary and ...
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Special permit for the SP leader: This is how Cédric Wermuth could remain in the National Council despite his term having expired
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Wermuth and the SVP: Instead of making policy for Switzerland, the SP leader is fixated on the fight against the right
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Cédric Wermuth in conversation about his 40th birthday: SP National Councillor Cédric Wermuth celebrates his 40th birthday. On this occasion ...
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SP leader Cédric Wermuth wants to blame the Epstein case on the rich - | Journalist Michèle Binswanger counters
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Cédric Wermuth wants to blame the rich in the Epstein case; now journalist Michèle Binswanger counters. Sham disability in Switzerland: Steep increase ...
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Many WEF guests openly expressed their displeasure with Trump's speech. SP co-president Wermuth spoke of "fact-free babble ... Show more
Reactions to Trump's WEF speech: "That was the most pointless hour you and I have ever spent"
Reactions to Trump's WEF speech: "That was the most pointless hour you and I have ever spent"
Wermuth vs. Burkart: Debate on Trump, the WEF, and the army: One wants more money for development aid and the UN, the other for the army. SP co-president Cédric ...
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Cédric Wermuth wants to disinvite US President Trump from the WEF. The SP president discredits Switzerland's diplomatic prospects
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Crans-Montana: Arena program on the fire with party leaders: On the national day of mourning, party leaders spoke on SRF's "Arena" program about the fire ...
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Key FactsUnity and Mourning After Crans-Montana Fire
Jan 10, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: watson.ch
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: watson.ch
- Leaders from the four main Swiss political parties gathered on National Day of Mourning to address the tragedy with 40 fatalities and 116 injured.
- They shared personal reflections and emphasized prioritizing treatment for the wounded and support for bereaved families.
- A thorough legal and political investigation was deemed essential, while avoiding blame on this day of remembrance.
- Diverging views emerged on creating a special fund and future fire safety measures, with caution urged against hasty regulation.
As a society, a processing must take place to support the families and the injured. Solidarity must not stop on January 9th – it must continue.— Philipp Matthias Bregy, President of the Center Party, in the SRF 'Arena' discussing the need for support for those affected by the fire disaster.
Der Bund kann für die Bekämpfung von Gewalt gegenüber Frauen eine zusätzliche Million Franken einsetzen. Mit 115 zu 72 Stimmen und neun Enthaltungen stimmt der ... Show more
Cédric Wermuth and Samira Marti dismiss the initiative "No 10 Million Switzerland!" - | and ignore the real consequences of population growth
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Mattea Meyer pulls the emergency brake - and she's not the only one: SP Co-President Mattea Meyer suddenly disappeared on voting Sunday - now she is taking a ...
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Key FactsMattea Meyer Steps Back Citing Exhaustion
Dec 1, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Mattea Meyer is taking a temporary leave from politics due to severe exhaustion, missing the 2025 winter parliamentary session.
- Co-leader Cédric Wermuth fully supports her decision and urges respect for her need for privacy.
- Her withdrawal follows a pattern of health-related breaks by other federal lawmakers such as Jacqueline Badran and Pirmin Bischof.
- Meyer was scheduled to present key parental support legislation on December 2, 2025, which now faces altered proceedings.
I have realized in the last few days that I need a break to restore my strength. I feel a great exhaustion and must pull the emergency brake in time.— Mattea Meyer explains in an Instagram post her withdrawal from politics.
Exclusive poll: Majority says yes to the SVP initiative against "10-million Switzerland"
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SVP National Councillor Michael Graber described violence against women as a Muslim men's problem. Easy pickings for moralist Sibel Arslan
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Diplomacy: Neutrality-weary Switzerland is losing value, becoming useless. Cédric Wermuth: Should he be silenced? USA: Brutal criticism of the EU ...
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How the trade union federation is pushing the Social Democratic Party (SP) and the Federal Council
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EU zealots shoot themselves in the foot: The settlement of the US tariff dispute causes the Brussels friends' argument to collapse
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SP co-president Cédric Wermuth thinks it's great that the rich are leaving the country. This creates space for affordable housing ...
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More and more political parties are producing their own podcasts – | as direct channels to voters. But where is the critical debate? Even SP co-president ... Show more
“We have to do the FDP's job”: How is the SP responding to a world drifting toward authoritarianism? Co-presidents Mattea Meyer and Cédric Wermuth discuss.
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Inheritance tax: SP leadership supports Juso initiative: The Juso don't have to fight the referendum campaign for their inheritance tax initiative alone: ...
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Paid articlePaywall Because he doesn't like his opinion: SP President Wermuth doesn't want to discuss freedom of expression with SVP National Councillor Graber in the ...
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Remote diagnosis and fake news: Instead of condemning the assassination attempt on Charlie Kirk without reservation, SP co-leader Cédric Wermuth suspects a ...
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SP co-presidents Meyer/Wermuth complain about rising housing prices after renovations – while the Left is driving up rents with their climate policy
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Cédric Wermuth criticized: Anti-Semitism accusations after Gaza demo: The Bernese rabbi accuses the SP co-president of having done nothing to combat anti-Semitic ...
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SVP parliamentary group leader Thomas Aeschi is shocked by the new EU treaties. SP President Cédric Wermuth finds nothing surprising in the text ...
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Our Federal Councilors are trying to do business with the USA - | while "Fuck you" Wermuth rails against everything to do with Trump.
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SP leaders Meyer and Wermuth interviewed on the Trump tariffs: How to deal with the tariff shock? The SP leadership is calling on the Federal Council to take a ...
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Paid articlePaywall Is Cédric Wermuth a fascist?: Criticism of Cédric Wermuth and his definition of fascism. SP accuses Trump of being a neo-fascist; Wermuth himself under suspicion ...
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Trump's punitive tariffs: Cédric Wermuth calls for a countermeasure from the Federal Council
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Wermuth, Molina, and Funiciello in Juso mode: It's not Putin or Trump who pose a threat to Switzerland, but the Young Socialists in the National Council ...
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Leading Swiss politician favours closer EU defence ties: Co-president of Swiss centre-left Social Democratic Party calls on Switzerland to step up security ...
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Glarner wants to cut Wermuth's salary: The National Council is debating this week
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Cédric Wermuth: SVP calls for resignation after Trump post: The SP president caused a stir with a post about the American president. But his party is defending ...
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Co-party president Cédric Wermuth insulted the US president with "Fuck you, Mister Trump". Now SP parliamentary group leader Samira Marti insulted the center ...
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F-35: Switzerland has already paid the USA 700 million francs: Switzerland has already transferred 700 million francs to the USA for the F-35 and the Patriot ...
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Paid articlePaywall SP co-leader Wermuth describes US President Trump as a neo-fascist. For him, that means everyone who does not share his left-liberal worldview
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"Fuck you Mr. Trump": SVP calls for resignation of SP leader Cédric Wermuth: SP leader Cédric Wermuth is attracting fierce criticism with his comments against ...
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The message from Cédric Wermuth: "Fuck you, Mr. Trump." After the scandal in the White House, nerves are also frayed in Switzerland
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When Olaf Scholz (SPD) won the elections, Cédric Wermuth, Fabian Molina and Jon Pult flew to Berlin to congratulate him. Now, in defeat ...
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Albin Kurti is received like a rock star in Zurich-Oerlikon: On Thursday, Albin Kurti thrilled thousands at an election campaign appearance in Oerlikon ...
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Paid articlePaywall "The Federal Council has broken its promise": SP President Cédric Wermuth criticises the way the EU agreement is being handled
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Cédric Wermuth fires up the Solothurn SP: Plus three seats in the cantonal council, plus one in the government council: the Solothurn SP wants to win the ...
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250 million francs less money for development aid is a "clear-cut", complains SP leader Cédric Wermuth. But the red pen should be used much more!
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"Twelve million people in Switzerland? Feasible, but not a wish of mine": Le leggi di Berna sono responsabili dell'aumento degli affitti e dei premi ...
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SP party conference in Davos: Wermuth sharply criticizes the center and the FDP: The SP delegates are discussing pharmaceuticals and finance in Davos ...
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At the party conference, the SP passes a resolution critical of Israel: In Davos, the SP passes two partially contradictory resolutions.
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