As Trump trashes decades-old relationships, Europe's leaders scramble for a plan B
The Trump administration may have given America's European allies mixed messages, but Vance’s speech gave them clarity as tensions between burst into the open.
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As Trump detonates relationship with Ukraine, Europe has no fast answer
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Europe's leaders divided over their tactics with Trump
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Trump ices Europe out of Ukraine peace plan
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Europe working with Arab states on alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan
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Europe scrambles to respond as US and Russia prepare for Ukraine peace talks
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Cuts to foreign aid scramble young public servants' career plans
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