In Denmark’s Election, How Will the Woman Who Took On Trump Fare?
The New York Times • • world
Key Points:
- Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's current prime minister, is running for her third term in an election scheduled for Tuesday.
- She became Denmark's youngest prime minister in 2019 and, if re-elected, will be the longest-serving premier since World War II.
- Frederiksen's political engagement started early, as recalled by her father, a retired union leader, who remembers her passionate interest in politics and activism as a child.
- She has grown into one of the most influential political figures in Denmark in recent decades.
