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Who did Armin Laschet win against to become the leader of the CDU?

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  • Friedrich Merz

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Armin Laschet won against Friedrich Merz to become the leader of the CDU. The vote was held on December 16, 2021, and Laschet won by a narrow margin of 52.8% to 47.2%. This result was a surprise to many, as Merz was considered the frontrunner in the race.
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