Europe

Axis of Reason: Obama Meets Merkel in Berlin. Crowds Go Wildly Nostalgic.

DU BIST EIN BERLINER

For the German faithful, the former American president is everything Trump appears not to be—and his support is a shot in the arm to Merkel's campaign.

Josephine Huetlin
Josephine Huetlin
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Josephine Huetlin

Josephine Huetlin

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