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Europe's Stakes in the US Elections
Europe anxiously watches the tight US election race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, fearing a Trump victory due to its potential impact on international relations and the EU's reliance on the US.
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- What is the current state of the US election race?
- The close race between Harris and Trump in key swing states has created uncertainty, as the candidates are virtually tied in several states, leaving the outcome unpredictable.
- What is Europe's main concern regarding the US elections?
- Europe is anxiously watching the US elections, with many expressing concerns over a potential Donald Trump return and hoping for Kamala Harris's victory.
- How do European public opinions differ regarding the two candidates?
- A recent YouGov poll shows overwhelming support for Harris across several European countries, while Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán anticipates a Trump win.
- What are the concerns regarding a potential Trump win for European leaders?
- The prospect of Trump's return worries European officials due to his potential policies on international relations, trade, and climate change.
- How does Europe's reliance on the US affect its perspective on the elections?
- Despite discussions of 'strategic autonomy,' the EU remains heavily reliant on the US, particularly in supporting Ukraine against Russia, highlighting the significant impact of the US elections on Europe.