A world leader that surprised you in a good way. World leader that surprised me. Well, I loved Angela Merkel. We ended up becoming very close. She was probably one of my. She Angela Merkel was the leader of Europe during my presidency. And we were both sort of rational, practical folks. She was a scientist by training. So folks used to say I was a little Spock like, or professorial. (09:26–09:31)
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