Trump’s Return Would Be ‘Serious Issue’ for Europe, Donohoe Says
- He says region must prepare by making economy more autonomous
- EU must be in stronger position for ‘very different agenda’
Paschal Donohoe
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Eurogroup chief Paschal Donohoe said the prospect of a second Donald Trump presidency is an impetus for the European Union to prepare itself by making its economy less dependent on the US.
Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg Radio, the Irish minister for public expenditure said that while it’s up to the American people to choose their next leader, the region should be ready for any eventuality.