Remarks by U.S. President Barack Obama and Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany in a joint press conference

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U.S. President Barack Obama joins German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a joint press conference in which they speak highly about their eight-year friendship and transatlantic partnership. President Obama tells reporters that he doesn't expect President-elect Trump to follow his foreign policy blueprint, but challenges Trump to stand up to Russia if they deviate from U.S. values and international norms. He also says Trump ran an "unconventional campaign" that was likely the biggest political upset in modern American history. Merkel's remarks are translated into English. Held in Berlin during Obama's sixth visit to Germany.

Date Issued:

2016-11-17T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

United States, United States, Germany, Germany, United States, and United States

Subject Topic:

Presidents, Election, Foreign relations, Foreign relations, and Foreign relations

Language:

English and German

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5901zg99