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Germany's Merz Signals Continued U.S. Reliance After Meeting with Trump

Chancellor emphasizes transatlantic ties amid global uncertainties
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has indicated a continued reliance on the United States following a meeting with President Donald Trump.

The leaders discussed various issues, including defense spending and trade relations.

Merz's comments underscore Germany's commitment to maintaining strong transatlantic partnerships in the face of evolving global challenges.
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