Monday, July 26, 2021

Söder tells Scholz that he is not the king of Germany

At a heated meeting in March of Germany’s 16 regional premiers discussing the coronavirus pandemic, the premier of Bavaria, Markus Söder said to the German finance minister Olaf Scholz:

You’re not the king of Germany, you know, nor the ruler of the world. So you can stop grinning like a Smurf.

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