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It’s a pity Thierry Breton didn’t resign sooner

17 September 2024

9:54 PM

17 September 2024

9:54 PM

The spectacular resignation of Thierry Breton from the European Commission suggests that the president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen is not quite as useless as her numerous critics suggest. Breton’s departure was overdue. Credit to von der Leyen for wielding the long knife.

Breton’s arrogance was exceeded only by his uselessness.

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