The high-profile weekly magazine used a picture of the tycoon-turned politician on the cover of the most recent issue, where he is depicted against a background of a burning “stars and stripes” flag.
The headline of the article can be translated to English as: “Madness: America’s Agitator Donald Trump,” apparently in reference to the reality television show producer’s recent verbal attacks on the German leader.
Our cover @DerSPIEGEL this week: #Trump pic.twitter.com/SOuJ303mdB
— Mathieu von Rohr (@mathieuvonrohr) 29 января 2016
The wealthy Republican presidential candidate claimed that crime levels in Germany have surged since the beginning of refugee crisis. Trump suggested that German citizens are ready to take to the streets in open revolution to topple the country’s leader and her administration.
