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Trump or Biden, Europe is the loser
A narrow result and looming gridlock spell trouble for transatlantic ties
BERLIN — Whoever wins the U.S. election, Europe has already lost.
- Matthew Karnitschnig
- Politico
It’s no secret that most Europeans have been praying Joe Biden would win the presidency; he may yet, but not with anything like a landslide.
That might end up being worse than the alternative.
If Donald Trump, the president Europe loves to hate, had prevailed by a wide margin, Europe would at least have had clarity on its options and could plan accordingly.
Instead, America remains as divided as…