Politics
Merz intends to put forward Ilse Aigner for the German presidency
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has decided to nominate Bavarian state parliament president Ilse Aigner for the office of President of the Federal Republic of Germany, according to sources in his party, noting that no woman has ever held this position. Merz announced this during a dinner for officials of the Christian Democratic Union party in…
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