Spain: Renewed criticism of Merz following visit with Trump

Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz attacks Chancellor Merz for failing to defend Spain against criticism from US President Donald Trump. But the government in Madrid also has domestic political motives.

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11. March 2026
Yolanda Díaz
Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz criticizes Chancellor Merz. (picture alliance / Sipa USA | Oscar Gonzalez)

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Last updated: 11. March 2026