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Canada spat exposes widening rift between Merz and von der Leyen

A dispute linked to Canada has exposed a growing rift between German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, according to Politico reporting. The episode is drawing attention to tensions at the top of EU politics and what they mean for the bloc's unity on trade and foreign policy.

Why now: Fresh reporting highlights an open disagreement between two of the EU's most powerful leaders, raising questions about the bloc's direction.

Friedrich MerzUrsula von der LeyenCanadaGermanyEuropean Commission

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