Overview

• Jan Hofer, retired German news anchor, now observes global events from Mallorca while maintaining a routine of reading three newspapers daily.
• After decades as the face of ARD-Tagesschau and RTL Direkt, Hofer has transitioned from presenting news to a more detached role as an observer.
• Hofer will return to television on April 29 as a participant in RTL's reality show 'Die Verräter – Vertraue Niemandem!' alongside other celebrities.
• In recent interviews, Hofer criticized U.S. political leadership, expressing disbelief over the inability to elect 'reasonable' leaders, citing dissatisfaction with both Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
• He advocates for U.S. leadership resembling figures like Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton, emphasizing the need for greater stability and competence in global governance.