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Musk vs. Trump drama dominated in D.C., but Germany's Merz quietly walked away with a win

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump overshadowed by Musk spat.

Merz had a full agenda that ranged from strengthening relations between the U.K. and Germany to tariffs, the Russia -Ukraine war and NATO defense spending.

Despite the focus on Trump and Musk , the visit was widely considered a success for Merz.

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82

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80

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74

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

51

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not offensive

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short-lived

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