Press Review: Trump Is in the Driver’s Seat as Biden’s Ukraine Policy Stalls and European Politicians Jockey for Pole Position

From Tokyo to Tallinn the chessboard is wide open, and all the pieces are now in motion.

AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson
President Trump meets with President Zelensky at Trump Tower, September 27, 2024, at New York. AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson

Soon after Vice President Harris’s last-minute cameo appearance on Saturday Night Live ahead of Tuesday’s vote, NBC aired a classic clip of President Trump during the network’s Nascar Playoffs coverage. Fittingly it seems, because with Ms. Harris out of the game Trump is now securely in the driver’s seat — at home but, less visibly for now, also abroad. 

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