Politico: Is Donald Trump about to wreck Brexit?

The U.S. president-elect’s return to the world stage comes as Britain and the EU are resetting relations. Brussels sees an opportunity.

BRUSSELS — Donald Trump once called himself “Mr. Brexit.” But eight years on, could he be about to wreck it?

The president-elect’s America First trade policies make Britain’s attempted pivot to global free trade that bit tricker. His lukewarm attitude to Ukraine and NATO also has people on both sides of the Channel worried.

For many Brussels officials involved in shaping the relationship between the EU and U.K, last week’s U.S. election result means one thing: stronger ties between the somewhat estranged neighbours.

Read more from Jon Stone in Politico.