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HARDtalk: Elmar Brok

'Trump brings the EU together'

18/07/2018 GMT

BBC News - HARDtalk, Elmar Brok

Stephen Sackur speaks to Elmar Brok, longest serving MEP and close ally of Angela Merkel.

HARDtalk speaks to Elmar Brok, longest serving MEP and ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel. Germany is the EU's most powerful economy, but is its political waning?

HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur speaks to Elmar Brok, MEP and longest serving member of the European parliament and a close ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel. European politicians have a long cherished habit of taking the summer off. This summer may be different. The EU is bedevilled by problems that simply won't go away -  from Brexit to immigration to an increasingly vexed relationship with the Trump Administration. Germany is the EU's most powerful economy, but is its political clout on the wane?

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