The Memo: Trump fumes as foreign leaders show new willingness to defy him via The Hill News — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has none of President Trump’s penchant for controversy or headline-grabbing language — but these days, he’s putting emphatic distance between Berlin and Washington all the same. Merz is not only declining to answer Trump’s call for help in reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz. He is being scathing of the president’s…

German Chancellor Merz is distancing Berlin from Washington, defying Trump's calls for aid in the Strait of Hormuz and criticizing his policies.

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