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New German defense minister

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July 24, 2019

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is set to be sworn in as Germany's new defense minister, and she's already making her mark. The minister, who's also the leader of the conservative CDU, is about to demand more money for the armed forces — a move that won't go down well with her party's coalition partner.

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