Source: The Local
“If Angela Merkel wants to stand for Chancellor again, she has my full support,” Gerda Hasselfeldt, leader of the CSU in the Bundestag, told the Mitteldeutsche Zeitung.“We are prepared to resolve the few remaining differences we have and now need to concentrate our efforts on our opponents. The CDU and CSU are only successful together in Germany.”For historical reasons, Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) do not have a presence in Bavaria, Germany’s largest state by area, and the powerhouse of its economy.The CSU have been the ruling party in Bavaria ever since the 1950s and traditionally form a political union with the CDU at the federal level.Merkel is yet to announce whether she will stand for a fourth term as Chancellor next year, leading to speculation that she has been unable to rally enough support from the CSU, who have been critical of her liberal refugee stance.
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She is truthful, honest and straight sympathetic leader and best suited for Germany. Long live Mama Merkel.