Month: July 2024
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Democratic “elites” who want President Biden to drop out want Vice President Harris off ticket https://t.co/HTcBSDrWp8
— The Hill (@thehill) July 20, 2024
Senator Chris Coons says President Biden is “weighing” who will be best to defeat former President Trump https://t.co/bQ76jcwcSC
— The Hill (@thehill) July 20, 2024
Optimists say administration would be open to persuasion while sceptics say it is beyond time to Trump-proof Europe
To be a foreign diplomat serving in the US, charged with interpreting the country’s politics so it appears predictable and explicable to your political masters in Europe, is currently no easy job.
In a week where Donald Trump purported to address the nation as a self-aware, reflective and thoughtful Christian, before reverting to type with a slew of diatribes, and where he announced a vice-presidential pick who has openly stated he does not care about the future of Ukraine one way or the other, events have moved at a pace that even the most tapped-in of ambassadors and their staff would struggle to keep up with.