Could Trump pull the US out of NATO? It could be up to the courts. – POLITICO
“We are not sort of having a discussion in very quiet times where there is a guy in…
New environment commissioner gets the nod after parliamentary stand-off
After a somewhat unconvincing showing in the teeth of a grilling by several European Parliament committees, Swedish former…
Hungary’s Várhelyi to face 2nd round of written questions – POLITICO
During his hearing Wednesday, Várhelyi faced multiple critical questions about his stance on women’s rights and abortion. He…
5 things to know about migration czar Magnus Brunner’s European Parliament hearing – POLITICO
It helped that after the first section of the hearing, MEPs didn’t have a chance to follow up…
Maria LuĂs Albuquerque on financial services — live updates – POLITICO
Time to get nerdy about financial services. Portuguese Commissioner-designate for the sector, Maria LuĂs Albuquerque, faces her turn…
Jozef SĂkela on international partnerships — live updates – POLITICO
It was a case of third time lucky for Jozef SĂkela. First linked to the energy portfolio, then…
MEPs turn the screws on Olivér Várhelyi over health gig — live updates – POLITICO
Things are about to get spicy. Hungary’s OlivĂ©r Várhelyi will face what’s predicted to be one of the…
EU should get tough on trade if Trump wins, says leading lawmaker | Radio Schuman
A second Donald Trump presidency would call for unity and countermeasures on trade, according to Italian socialist MEP…
First candidates grilled in parliament test for EU top team
Lawmakers grilled the first four would-be members of the next European Commission on Monday, with a personal tale…
EU leaders exult at Moldovan president’s reelection as pro-Russian opposition whines – POLITICO
“The people of Moldova have reaffirmed their trust in your leadership, stability and commitment to a European future,”…
No matter who wins Tuesday, Europe has already lost – POLITICO
So long, America! It’s been real. As U.S. voters choose a new president, Europeans are anxiously waiting to…
NATO, EU launch high-level task force to boost cooperation
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed to create a…