EU now fears US interference in European elections

Brussels – The United States is reportedly willing and ready to influence elections in Europe. The United States is reportedly willing and ready to influence elections in Europe. Whether it’s leaks, rumours, or pure speculation, the spectre of a US threat — and of its president Donald Trump — in the EU’s decision‑making process is beginning to circulate online , to the point of becoming a source of concern in the European Parliament. Fabio De Masi, a non-attached MEP, wants to get to the bottom of the matter, asking whether and how the European Commission is prepared to respond to threats coming from a country that is now a former ally.