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Trump Belatedly Blasts Merz Over Pointed Iran War 'Humiliation' Remarks
Trump Belatedly Blasts Merz Over Pointed Iran War 'Humiliation' Remarks
President Trump on Tuesday belatedly hit back at Chancellor Friedrich Merz after on Monday the German leader told students in a talk that the United States is being “humiliated” by Iranian leaders, amid struggling on-and-off negotiations, and as a crisis in the Strait of Hormuz shows no signs of de-escalating.
Merz had said he didn’t see "what strategic exit the Americans are now choosing" while simultaneously describing that Tehran’s negotiators are proceeding "very skillfully - or indeed very skillfully not negotiating."
The result,...
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