Democracy

More right-wing, less green — and less Franco-German power.

The proposal was rejected with 337 votes against, 119 in favor and 15 abstentions.

Donald Trump’s pick for vice president is an Orbán fan who thinks Germany is “idiotic” and the U.K. may be an “Islamist” state.

MEPs pick incumbent for another 2.5 years at the helm.

President rejects the idea of reconsidering his decision to stay in the race.

Fears of political violence are simmering just beneath the surface in Europe, too.

If the New Popular Front can’t agree on a prime minister soon, the alliance could fall apart.

Departing Dutch MEP Sophie in ‘t Veld says the Commission president has kowtowed to national governments and played politics with the rule of law.

“We cannot, we must not go down this road in America.”

Increasingly exasperated by Viktor Orbán’s obstruction of EU foreign policy, Brussels is contemplating an unprecedented step to boycott Hungary’s foreign affairs summit next month.

There’s more questions than answers right now. Here are a few we’re thinking about.

The incident served to reinforce one of the pillars of Trump’s image: Strength.

Saturday’s violence broke out against a backdrop of a government already inundated by threats for members of Congress, judges and other officials.

The group is ditching some of its ambitions as it prepares to back conservative Ursula von der Leyen atop the EU executive. 

The conservative allies will sit down at the former president’s Mar-a-Lago resort.

The new Polish government is unleashing prosecutors and special commissions to hold its predecessors to account.

Secret ballot poses extra challenge as European Commission president seeks a second term.

The political activist’s health is already compromised after two attempted poisonings, his supporters say.

Liberals are incensed over a backdoor deal between the EPP and ECR.

Vice President Kamala Harris is now running ahead of Trump, 42 percent to 41 percent, the survey found.

Tens of millions of euros in financial assistance will also be frozen as part of the decision, according to Brussels’ envoy.

Funds may flow to battleground House and Senate candidates even as turmoil at the top of ticket threatens to drag them down.