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German Finance Minister Criticizes Trump’s Attacks on Institutions

Comments reflect growing concern in Europe over U.S. democratic stability

05 August 2025 · 13:53 UTC

Germany’s finance minister has publicly denounced Donald Trump’s ongoing attacks on democratic institutions, calling his approach 'wrong' and deeply concerning for allies of the United States.

The remarks highlight growing unease in Europe over the potential global consequences of Trump’s rhetoric and political influence.

The minister warned that undermining institutional trust not only damages domestic governance but also weakens international partnerships built on shared democratic values.