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Germany's SPD says Macron doesn't get everything right on Europe
Schulz has been aligning SPD with Macron’s initiatives to strengthen the EU for months, including calls for a euro-area budget and an EU finance minister.
Germany’s Social Democratic leader Martin Schulz signalled he wouldn’t give France a blank check on European policy if he takes the party into a government with Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Fresh from re-election as head of Germany’s second-biggest party, Schulz combined a defense of his call for a 'United States of Europe' by 2025 with a message to French President Emmanuel Macron.
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