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German Chancellor gives Trump jersey at G7 summit

Published 16 June 2026

At the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on Tuesday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz presented U.S. President Donald Trump with a personalized German national team football jersey as a belated birthday gift, a conciliatory gesture amid recent transatlantic tensions.

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