Armin Laschet has expressed hopes of becoming Germany's next chancellor, despite the CDU winning barely 24 per cent of the vote in Sunday's election. EPA
Armin Laschet has expressed hopes of becoming Germany's next chancellor, despite the CDU winning barely 24 per cent of the vote in Sunday's election. EPA

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Laschet faces party strife after prolonging German chancellorship bid

CDU leader presided over the party's worst ever general election result

Tim Stickings
Tim Stickings

September 29, 2021