In one of the sharpest criticisms of the new U.S. president by a senior German politician, Martin Schulz has warned Donald Trump against removing sanctions on Russia and spoken out about his travel ban.
“What Trump is doing is un-American,” the leader of the Social Democrats (SPD)Â told Funke media group in an interview published Wednesday.
“The United States has always stood for enlightenment, democracy and freedom,” Schulz said. “If Trump is now driving a wrecking ball through this set of values, then I will tell him as chancellor: That’s not the policy of Germany and Europe.”
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Source: POLITICO – Europe Edition