German President Joachim Gauck announced on Monday that he will not be seeking a second term as the largely ceremonial position of president, only months before an election year that is already proving to be a struggle for Chancellor Merkel should she choose to run for a fourth term. Gauck’s …
German President Gauck Will Not Seek 2nd Term, Causing More Trouble For Merkel
Sources: Reuters
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