Thomas Oppermann
German MP: Trump and his team "blab too much"
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The German government should reconsider sharing intelligence with the US, as President Trump and his team "blab too much" and could provide sensitive information to Moscow, according to a high-ranking German lawmaker, as cited by local media.
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