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Trump on Germany's Defense Spending: 'Please Don't Arm Anymore'

New York PostJune 5, 20252 min62,866 views
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Meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz

  • 🤝 The speaker expresses pleasure in meeting with Chancellor Friedrich Merz, describing him as a very good man to deal with and a great representative of Germany.
  • 💬 A good relationship between the US and Germany is seen as a foundation for other aspects, such as a good trade deal.

Germany's Defense Spending

  • 📈 The speaker acknowledges that Germany is spending more money on defense, which is viewed as a positive development.
  • ⚠️ This increased spending is contrasted with a historical warning from General MacArthur: "never let Germany rearm."
  • 🎤 A humorous remark is made about reaching a point where he might ask Germany to "please don’t arm anymore."
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Donald TrumpFriedrich MerzGermanyDefense SpendingNATOTrade DealTariffsGeneral MacArthur
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