Trump to Host German Chancellor Merz at White House for Crucial Meeting on Transatlantic Relations / The Epoch Times

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A White House meeting is scheduled with German Chancellor Merz aimed at cementing transatlantic ties amid global uncertainties. The talks will cover pressing economic, trade, and security issues, proving that diplomacy sometimes requires a little friendly banter to smooth over thorny policy disagreements.

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