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President Trump hurls insults at Europe, causing leaders to question allyship

By Lauren Frayer

Published December 10, 2025 at 3:49 AM CST

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President Trump's brusque criticisms against Europe are calling into question America's relationship with some of its oldest allies and drawing reactions from its leaders.

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Lauren Frayer

Lauren Frayer covers South Asia for NPR News. In 2018, she opened a new NPR bureau in India's biggest city, its financial center, and the heart of Bollywood—Mumbai.