After the election of their CDU | Merkel’s silence tells us that
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On the day before the election, Chancellor Angela Merkel (67, CDU) was “a stroke of luck in history”, according to Union Chancellor candidate Armin Laschet (60, CDU).
A week later, she too is in the pillory of her own party friends. And yet the still-chancellor is absolutely silent about the electoral defeat of her party.
Tactics or Damage Control? Read with BILDplus what Merkel’s silence about the CDU’s defeat really means.
