Newly Released Clinton Email: Merkel Despised ‘Obama Phenomenon’
A former top adviser to Hillary Clinton informed the former secretary of State in a 2009 email that German chancellor Angela Merkel despised the “Obama phenomenon.”
Sydney Blumenthal sent Clinton a memo on Sept. 30, 2009 with background information on John Kornblum, who was at the time taking over as Germany’s foreign minister.
“Kornblum strongly suggests you try to develop your personal relationship with Merkel as you can,” Blumenthal writes.
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