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Gordon Sondland says relations have been ‘very difficult’
Mike Pompeo met new leaders of European institutions

Donald Trump’s ambassador to the European Union has said the US wants to reduce the invective in the transatlantic relationship – but he exempted the White House’s tweeter-in-chief from the reset.
“We want to dispense with some of the invective that’s been going in both directions and get back to a more productive relationship,” said the US ambassador to Brussels, Gordon Sondland, as he briefed journalists on a recent visit by the secretary of state, Mike Pompeo. Continue reading...