German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says the U.S. is being ‘humiliated’ by Iran’s leadership, questioning Washington’s exit strategy. CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick breaks down the German leader’s comments.
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U.S. is being ‘humiliated’ by Iran, says German Chancellor Merz
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