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Karoline Leavitt & Friedrich Merz

9 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Apr 27, 2026

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Karoline Leavitt: Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary, articulated the United States' position that the blockade is economic leverage against Iran.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, the German Chancellor, has become a target of Donald Trump's anger for refusing to back the war in Iran or contribute to a peacekeeping force in the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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Karoline Leavitt: Karoline Leavitt, White House press secretary, has provided updates on the US stance regarding the peace talks, expressing optimism about a deal and denying formal requests for ceasefire extensions.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, the German Chancellor, supports direct peace talks between Israel and Lebanon and a diplomatic understanding between the United States and Iran.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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Karoline Leavitt: Karoline Leavitt, United States — White House press secretary, announced that Donald Trump had convened a meeting to discuss the Iranian proposal.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz expressed frustration over the prolonged conflict, stating that the United States is being 'humiliated' by Iranian leaders.
Apr 27, 2026 · 49 articles
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Karoline Leavitt: Karoline Leavitt, White House spokeswoman, commented on Donald Trump's discussions regarding the Iranian proposal.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, criticized the United States' handling of the Iran conflict, stating that Iran's leadership was humiliating the US.
Apr 27, 2026 · 32 articles
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Karoline Leavitt: Karoline Leavitt, a White House spokeswoman, confirmed that Iran's proposal was 'being discussed' by the US.
Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, German Chancellor, criticized the US strategy in Iran, calling the war 'ill-considered', which drew a rebuke from Donald Trump.
Apr 28, 2026 · 27 articles
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Mar 09, 2026 · 137 articles
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Mar 10, 2026 · 35 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 34 articles
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