THE SMART TRICK OF VON DER LEYEN THAT NOBODY IS DISCUSSING

On the 60th anniversary of the founding of Israel, von der Leyen participated in the first joint cabinet Assembly in the governments of Germany and Israel in Jerusalem in March 2008.[60] In December 2013 von der Leyen—noticed by some as a probable successor to Merkel—turned the very first lady to carry the defense portfolio. In that publish sh