Coverage dated May 25, 2023

Man joins VIP convoy, hugs German chancellor; security breach under investigation

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

German police have been left red-faced after a member of the public was able to slip into a VIP convoy for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and then give him a hearty

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Man joins VIP convoy, hugs German chancellor; security breach under investigation (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    German police have been left red-faced after a member of the public was able to slip into a VIP convoy for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and then give him a hearty

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Man slips into VIP convoy and hugs German chancellor in embarrassing security breach (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    German police have been left red-faced after a member of the public was able to slip into a VIP convoy for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and give him a hug.

  3. Breitbart News

    Man Breached Security Cordon to Give German Chancellor Hug (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    German police have been left red-faced after a member of the public was able to slip into a VIP convoy for Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

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