️🇺🇸🇪🇺🇺🇸Politico: Allies fear US President Trump may turn against NATO following possible Republican defeat in Nov. 3 midterm elections.
European officials worry that a weakened position at home could prompt Trump to pursue a more confrontational foreign policy, which could put additional pressure on the alliance and its allies.
One European defense official says a stable of lame-duck presidents is a more adventurous foreign policy, with attacking NATO in Trump's worldview.