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Germany’s Merz expects Trump to keep ignoring Congress

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-05

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• What happened: Germany’s Merz expects Trump to keep ignoring Congress Germany’s Merz expects Trump to keep ignoring Congress despite midterm losses Germany doesn’t expect Trump to change following the midterm losses. Chancellor Friedrich Merz believes the US president will keep using his powers to bypass the Democrats in Congress, a ... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Germany’s Merz expects Trump to keep ignoring Congress despite midterm losses

Germany doesn’t expect Trump to change following the midterm losses. Chancellor Friedrich Merz believes the US president will keep using his powers to bypass the Democrats in Congress, a position he admits he envies.

Source: Al Jazeera
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