Angela Merkel says she won't seek 5th term as German chancellor: 'It is time to start a new chapter'

Angela Merkel says she won't seek 5th term as German chancellor: 'It is time to start a new chapter' https://ift.tt/2DoOQ0d Angela Merkel announced Monday that she will step down as head of her conservative party in December after 18 years and won't seek a fifth term as chancellor in 2021, launching a leadership transition in Europe's biggest economy.