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Trump Uniting Europe While Media Pretends It’s Falling Apart

by The editor•20 August 2025•Posted inReal Clear Politics

President Joe Biden was not capable of the kind of top-to-top diplomacy needed to resolve complex world situations, and the U.S. was at serious risk because of that lapse.

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