Trump will bring clarity, says Germany's conservative frontrunner for chancellor
Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, said the second presidency of Donald Trump would bring clarity for the European Union as he hosted conservative EU heavyweights in Berlin.
German Chancellor Front-Runner Calls Trump ‘Very Predictable’
Friedrich Merz, front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, called incoming US President Donald Trump a “very predictable leader” with a clear agenda who’ll force Europe to carry out necessary reforms more quickly.
Germany's front-runner for chancellor won't commit to new NATO spending target
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become chancellor in next month's election, said Germany would spend more on defence but would not commit to a NATO
'Very predictable' - German chancellor candidate about Trump
German chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz has spoken out about US President-elect Donald Trump. He noted that the future American leader is "very predictable," Bloomberg reports. Merz said that Trump is a "very predictable leader" with a clear agenda that will force Europe to implement necessary reforms faster.
German Conservatives Fret Trump Could Disrupt Path to Victory
Germany’s conservatives are nervous that Donald Trump’s return to the White House could complicate their march to a resounding election victory over Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
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Germany's Merz says EU needs united response to Trump
Friedrich Merz, the conservative frontrunner to replace Chancellor Olaf Scholz after Germany's upcoming elections, is calling ...
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Merz Sees Trump's Return as EU Opportunity
Friedrich Merz, Germany's opposition leader, views a second Trump presidency as a chance for EU unity. As he seeks to become ...
Merz: Ukrainians Should Talk Discuss Peace, Europeans Should Participate
It is the Ukrainians who should first and foremost decide on achieving peace in Ukraine, but Europeans should also be ...
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Von der Leyen emerges from illness to join show of support for Germany’s Merz
European Commission president is in Berlin for her first public appearance since she was admitted to hospital.
Merz to Present German Election Campaign Pitch to Davos Elite
Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become chancellor after Germany’s snap election next month, will take his campaign pitch ...
Germany's leader says Musk's support for European far-right is 'completely unacceptable'
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Elon Musk's support for the far-right in Europe is "completely unacceptable." ...
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Germany's Merz: Teaming up with AfD would 'sell the soul' of party
Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU), firmly rejected any ...