Birth name: Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz Father: Joachim Merz, judge Mother: Paula Sauvigny Marriage: Charlotte Gass (1981-present) Children: Three Education: Studied law at the University ...

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life Friedrich Merz, chancellor of Germany.PersonalBirth date: November 11, 1955Birth place: ...

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz gifted President Trump a gilded framed copy of his grandfather's birth certificate during their first face-to-face meeting at the White House Thursday.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met Donald Trump on Thursday, hoping to avoid one of the US president's Oval Office infamous ambushes amid discord over Ukraine, tariffs and the Trump ...

President Trump and newly minted German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will meet Thursday at the White House with the conversation likely to center on foreign and trade policy. The visit between Trump ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stands next to a German flag after the appointment of the new government ministers at the presidential Bellevue Palace in Berlin on May 6.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz (Christian Democratic Union, CDU) delivered his first government statement on Wednesday. It was an open declaration of war on the population. Merz’s remarks make it ...

The Friedrich Merz era got off to a shaky start. After years of infighting and drift in Berlin, the chancellor’s arrival was supposed to be a new beginning for Germany and for Europe, both ...

Friedrich Merz, the new federal chancellor of Germany, brought an unambiguous message to his first visit to Brussels since taking office. "It cannot become the rule that we go into debt at the EU ...

Report this post. Friedrich Merz. Photo: Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0 As Friedrich Merz takes the reins as Chancellor of Germany, the question is chillingly simple: Is he a friend to the Jews?