CDU Politicians Back Aigner for German Presidency; Merz Skips UN Climate Summit

Several CDU state leaders endorse CSU politician Ilse Aigner as a candidate for the German federal presidency, signaling a potential consensus candidate. Meanwhile, Chancellor Merz's decision to skip the UN Climate Conference marks a notable policy stance. The candidacy remains fluid as the Left faction considers an alternative.

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