The 65-year-old German conservative, who is experiencing a challenging end to her term in office and has had to abandon some of her flagship green policies due to pressure from the right and fear of the upsurge of populism, is the best positioned within her political entourage.
In 2019, when the leaders proposed her candidature unexpectedly and she was submitted to the vote of the European Parliament, she narrowly prevailed.
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