Trump thrashes European leaders in wide-ranging interview: ‘I think they’re weak’ In an interview with POLITICO, the president offered no reassurance to America’s allies about Russia and vowed to reshape their politics. President Donald Trump denounced Europe as a “decaying” group of nations led by “weak” people in an interview with POLITICO, belittling the traditional U.S. allies for failing to control migration and end the Russia-Ukraine war, and signaling that he would endorse European political candidates aligned with his own vision for the continent. The broadside attack against European political leadership represents the president’s most virulent denunciation to date of…
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