‘Not for sale’: anger in Germany at report Trump seeking exclusive coronavirus vaccine deal
Ministers and MPs criticise display of ‘self-interest’ and accuse US president of electioneering
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German ministers have reacted angrily following reports US president Donald Trump offered a German medical company “large sums of money” for exclusive rights to a Covid-19 vaccine.
“Germany is not for sale,” economy minister Peter Altmaier told broadcaster ARD, reacting to a front page report in Welt am Sonntag newspaper headlined “Trump vs Berlin”.
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