The Latest: German health minister wants to lead party
BERLIN (AP) ” The Latest on politics in Germany after a state election in Hesse (all times local):1:10 p.m.German Health Minister Jens Spahn is reportedly throwing his name into the hat as a candidate to succeed Angela Merkel as leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union party.The ambitious young conservative and sometime critic of Merkel was named health minister in March in what was seen as a desire by the chancellor to integrate critics into her government. […]
