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Merz Plans Trump Call While Doubling Down on MAGA Criticism

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has once again distanced himself from Donald Trump’s political base, while indicating he plans to continue engaging with the US pre…

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz intends to invite US President Donald Trump in September to Bad Dürkheim, in Renania-Palatinate, the country from which the U.S. leader's grandfather comes. "I need to talk to him on the weekend," said last night, during an election meeting of his party at Bad Dürkheim, Tagesspiegel reports.

·Romania
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Merz plans to invite Trump to the Dürkheim sausage market in September.

·Berlin, Germany
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Trump's roots lie in the Palatinate – Merz wants to use this and lure the US President to the world's largest wine festival, he informs at the end of the election campaign.

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Barack Obama spoke at the Victory Column in 2008, but for Donald Trump, the chancellor considers a folk festival more appropriate: Friedrich Merz announces that he will invite the US President to Germany in September – the largest wine festival in the world.

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During a speech in the Palatinate, the chancellor recalls an invitation to the US President. The transatlantic partnership, he emphasizes, does not want to give up despite differences of opinion. Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) confirmed his invitation to US President Donald Trump to the Palatinate despite different views on the Iran war. "He is not quite as good at talking to me at the moment," said Merz at a CDU event in Bad Dürkheim, …

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Sueddeutsche Zeitung broke the news in Munich, Germany on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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