(ANSA) - BERLIN, June 29 - New problems for the German Green Chancellor candidate, Annalena Barbock, in Germany. To attack her and accuse her of plagiarism is an Austrian media expert, Stefan Weber, who accused the leader who aspires to succeed Angela Merkel after the vote on September 26 of having copied excerpts from the book, released in Germany in these days entitled 'Now. How we innovate our country '.
The Greens have flatly rejected the accusations: "This is an attempted slander," said a spokesman. LaBaerbock turned to a lawyer specializing in the field, Christian Schertz. Launched in the polls at the time of the appointment, the 40-year-old ecologist has suffered a sharp decline in consensus in recent weeks. (HANDLE).