Transatlanticism, Interrupted
Trump administration officials tell anyone who is worried about the fate of American alliances to ignore the president’s tweets and pay attention to his policies. But it is precisely Trump’s policies that are doing lasting damage to America’s most important relationships.
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BERLIN – Of all the smears that US President Donald Trump has made, his mendacious claims about the European Union are perhaps the most egregious. “Nobody treats us much worse than the European Union,” Trump said in October. “The European Union was formed in order to take advantage of us on trade, and that’s what they’ve done.”