VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-27
“We must do everything to protect people in Germany as best possible from such criminals, from dangerous people who for whatever reason can't be taken into custody,”
Friedrich Merz · said 2026-07-27 · reported 2026-07-27
Chancellor Merz told reporters he wanted to know how the Berlin Pride attack could have been prevented.
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