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Gave a quote in which he told the times of london, look, the e.u. was formed partially to beat the united states on trade, okay, so, i don't really care whether it's separate or together. to me it doesn't matter. i mean, talk about mixed messages. >> well, it's definitely a mixed message, jake. diplomats tell me days before mike pence was in brussels telling the e.u. that he and president trump both want to deepen the u.s. political and economic partnership, steve bannon met with peter widig, the german ambassador to the united states and described the e.u. in this meeting as a flawed institut...

Meeting with the german ambassador to the united states, peter widig, in which he was speaking a very derogatory message about the e.u. calling it a flawed organization, saying the u.s. preferred to have bilateral relationships with these countries. and kind of along the lines of what he has said before and a little bit about what president trump has said on the campaign, that you look at what's happening in europe, these populist nationalist movements. they're not really into this kind of european union experiment where they're dealing with multi lateralism. so, european diplomats very nervou...