Ilse Aigner
German politician
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- 2d ago
CSU backs Ilse Aigner for Bundespräsidentin as CDU keeps options open
At the CSU party congress in Munich, Merz greeted Ilse Aigner by name and drew minutes of applause, while Söder and Weber urged the CDU to decide quickly on Steinmeier's successor.
- Jul 26
Söder announces 2028 re-election bid, defends Merz's reshuffle, and warns against AfD cooperation
Bavarian premier Markus Söder used the ZDF Sommerinterview to confirm his 2028 candidacy, defend Chancellor Merz's cabinet reshuffle, and draw a sharp line against cooperation with the AfD, while also addressing the Berlin CSD attack.
