The Parliament was first out the gate with containment measures; others were slow to respond.
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20 MEPs to watch in 2020
The European Parliament is younger, more diverse — and more divided — than ever.
It has also increasingly been flexing its muscles in EU decision-making, and many MEPs are expected to play a major role on issues such as climate change, artificial intelligence and industrial policy.
The political proxy war driving the race for EU citizens’ champion
Emily O’Reilly defends her record as she campaigns for reelection as European Ombudsman.
Greens take risk with distance from new Commission
Party leaders argue they can drive harder bargain by showing they’re no pushovers.
Germany’s von der Leyen problem
By occupying the boss’ chair in Brussels, Berlin risks losing EU influence.
Senior MEP accuses Macron of being ‘anti-German’
Daniel Caspary believes the French president is ‘doing everything he can to destroy European democracy.’
The great transatlantic trade charade
Talks between the US and EU don’t look like they can make progress. That was never the big idea.
German conservatives resist #MeToo measure in European Parliament
Plans trigger rift in European center right.
What Trump really wants: European car parts
EU officials fear US strategy is to bring high-end manufacturing to America.
Vestager faces blowback for criticizing ‘lead candidate’ system
Members of European Parliament defend process for selecting next Commission president.
