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Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are working to weaken Europe, official saysBy Cristina Maza On 5/22/19 at 6:00 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin both want to weaken the European Union, a top European official said on Wednesday in the lead-up to European parliamentary elections this weekend.“Countries like Russia, China but also the United States have challenged us harder than before,†Jyrki Katainen, the former prime minister of Finland and the vice president of the European Commission, told CNBC in an interview.“We are [for the] first time in the history in a situation where the president of the United States and [the] president of Russia seem to share the same view on Europe: the weaker, the better, because they think that it’s better for their own country, which is obviously not right,†Katainen added.Read more at: https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-weaken-europe-eu-1433213