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Friedrich Merz, Zelensky and J. D. Vance

Germany’s Merz says Trump-Zelensky fight a ‘deliberate escalation’ by US

Germany’s Friedrich Merz, poised to be his country’s next chancellor, said he thinks the explosive exchange between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Trump on Friday resulted from a “deliberate escalation” by the U.

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US deliberately orchestrated Zelensky-Trump Oval Office clash, Friedrich Merz says

The American side deliberately orchestrated the confrontation during President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the White House, Friedrich Merz, the head of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the likely chancellor,

Daily Mail on MSN · 19h

White House ‘deliberately escalated’ clash with Zelensky: Merz

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday he thought US President Donald Trump had deliberately escalated last week's angry clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky which shocked Kyiv'

Euronews (English) on MSN · 13h

Merz calls Trump-Zelenskyy spat at White House 'manufactured escalation'

Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), talks to the media during a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Monday, March, 3, 2025.

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Leading contenders make their final appeals to German voters before a landmark election

The contenders in Germany’s election are making their final appeals to voters. The opposition leader and front-runner vowed ...

German elections: CDU’s Merz looks set to be next chancellor as far-right AfD surges

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, ...

Politico8d

What Germany’s Election Means for America — and the World

Friedrich Merz — the leader of the victorious Christian ... Merz pushed back on Vance’s lecture to Europeans in Munich about free speech. How do you think Merz will relate to President Trump ...

The Washington Post9d

The Latest: Merz wins Germany's election while AfD makes historic gains

Friedrich Merz says he wants to form a new government by Easter ... About 2.43 million people are eligible to vote in the ...

USA Today8d

Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet the conservative leader taking the reins of the German chancellery

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government ... with which Paris was awaiting Merz's arrival. Last weekend's Munich Security Conference saw him doing the rounds of European leaders ...

Politico Europe8d

Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet Europe’s most powerful leader as US turns its back

After winning the German election, the conservative leader must navigate a new era without Washington as a close ally.

gulftoday3dOpinion

Merz can handle enmity from a Trump-Putin entente

Shortly after the German election polls closed Sunday, Elon Musk placed a congratulatory call — but not to conservative ...

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Germany's Merz vows tough migrant policy to stall far right's rise

Recent polling suggests that anti-immigration party AfD – strongly backed by US President Donald Trump's inner circle – is ...

Politico Europe11d

Friedrich Merz wants to lead Europe on the economy. Can he?

Germany’s likely next chancellor wants to reboot ties with France, do a free-trade deal with Donald Trump and get tougher on ...

6hOpinion

Germany Needs Something New. Instead It’s Getting This Guy.

Having led his party, the Christian Democrats, to first place in Germany’s election last month, Mr. Merz swiftly assumed the ...

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