Kramp-Karrenbauer Seeks to Unite German CDU After Leadership Battle

2018-12-09 0


According to Reuters, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, the new leader of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats, sought to bind the party together after a divisive leadership battle by promoting a rival’s ally to a key post on Saturday. Delegates from the Christian Democratic Union elected Kramp-Karrenbauer on Friday to replace Merkel as party leader.