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If DNS were invented by German speakers, then requests would have a field for noun case...

Now you have me wondering how the cyclades protocol is different from IP. Presumably the protocol rejects malformed packets even if they would be still parseable, and they would additionally berate them in the reply code.

Yes, plenty, even for the federal government. There's nothing that compels government entities to use .gov.

A few I can think of:

https://www.usps.com/

https://www.goarmy.com/

"Trust" is a pretty compelling reason.

they could have solved this with a Nigerian tld bundeswahlleitu.ng and then shared it with the other German speaking countries :)

bundeswahlleitung.de would be fine

There's a quite comprehensive list of them here:

https://github.com/GSA/govt-urls