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“It’s a mistake, I’d like to be a politician who admits mistakes,” said Habeck. He asks the same of his employees. But in other places “firewalls” were put in place, which also worked. Habeck rejected the accusation by his party friend Jürgen Trittin that it was a campaign against the energy transition, with Graichen as the central figure. “It’s a mistake, it’s a mistake, it’s a mistake – period,” emphasized the Minister of Economic Affairs. “And the gas industry did not make this personal mistake.”