‼ Europe should not expect a change in the direction of the US even after a democratic victory -. Politico Even if the Democrats gain control of both houses of Congress, Washington's policy towards Ukraine, NATO, trade and the Middle East will not change significantly, the publication notes. Former Kamala Harris adviser Philip Gordon admits that if the Republicans lose, Trump could further distance himself from Europe. At the same time, the US president will retain the ability to block congressional decisions through a veto, which will allow him to continue his foreign policy. Caravans: |.