Trump, with Macron, says the European Union was partially formed to "take advantage of the United States." He says "I've exposed it" and "a lot of people didn't know it." That is because it is not true. The US was always a major advocate of the European integration project.

Trump, with Macron, says the European Union was partially formed to "take advantage of the United States." He says "I've exposed it" and "a lot of people didn't know it."

That is because it is not true. The US was always a major advocate of the European integration project.

— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) December 3, 2019