April 29, 2019

BERLIN — U.S. ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell said he believes Germany "has the potential" to become U.S. President Donald Trump's "favorite country."

"I say this constantly and I really believe this," Grenell told Bild Monday. "Germany has the potential to be Trump's favorite country — because we speak the same language."

But the envoy, who has been in Germany since last year, was talking about economic performance, not German.

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