Angela Merkel's exit as her party's leader | DW News

In Germany, a political era is drawing to a close as Chancellor Angela Merkel steps down as leader of her conservative party, the Christian Democrats (CDU), after 18 years at its helm. A party conference has begun in Hamburg where delegates are due on Friday to elect Merkel's successor - the person who might become Germany's next chancellor. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dw_stories/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/channel/deutschewelle