German Chancellor Merz slams JD Vance:

The battle of cultures of MAGA in the U.S. is not ours.

Freedom of speech here ends where the words spoken are directed against human dignity and our Basic Law.

We do not believe in tariffs and protectionism, but in free trade. pic.twitter.com/fEn95nRRwk

— Clash Report (@clashreport) February 13, 2026
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