Overview
- Maybrit Illner focuses tonight on “Germany without growth” with Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil, VDA president Hildegard Müller, economist Gabriel Felbermayr and journalist Eva Quadbeck.
- Markus Lanz’s Tuesday edition centers on the ICE operation in Minneapolis and the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti, with analysis from ZDF’s Elmar Theveßen and political voices including Roderich Kiesewetter.
- A late‑night Lanz episode continues the US thread and adds security concerns as Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook discusses ICE and US political shifts, while Florian Flade details Russian espionage in Germany and changed intelligence cooperation.
- Maischberger opens the week with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on the Greenland dispute and the global order, paired with a separate interview with actress Uschi Glas.
- Further panels this week touch CDU part‑time work debates, Iran protests and ideas for social‑state reform, with guests including Karl Lauterbach, Natalie Amiri and Antje Höning in the Thursday Lanz lineup.