Yes, Europe’s leaders are finally standing up to Trump. Here’s why
- Posted on May 12, 2026
- By The Guardian
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Yes, Europe’s leaders are finally standing up to Trump. Here’s why
Friedrich Merz’s criticism of the US president was not a solo run. It was born of the realisation that US leverage has slipped, says political analyst Mujtaba Rahman
