Rather than join Canada and China with instant retaliation, the EU — hamstrung by divergent views among its member states — chose to seek a compromise in the hope of securing a better deal.
There is no hiding the fact the EU was rolled over by the Trump juggernaut, said one ambassador. “Trump worked out exactly where our pain threshold is.”
That’s what you get from Von der Leyen. A traitorous failed politician who should have crashed out of her career in politics a decade ago.