- As Trump meets U.S. allies, America’s friends see a new world order The Washington Post
- Merz avoids a blowup in the Oval, but Trump goes his own way on Russia Politico
- Friedrich Merz, Germany’s Chancellor, Heads to Meet Trump at White House The New York Times
- Germany’s Merz in Washington asks Trump to pressure Russia DW
- Trump, Germany’s Merz kick off friendly meeting with talks on Ukraine and trade Reuters