The German ambassador to Washington, Andreas Michaelis, expressed concerns in a confidential report that Donald Trump's second presidency could undermine democratic checks and balances in the U.S. He warned of a concentration of power in the presidency, affecting the legislative branch, law enforcement, and media independence. The German Foreign Ministry acknowledged the importance of the U.S. as an ally but refrained from commenting on the report. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)