They’ve already aligned themselves. They’ve been aligned for at least the last 10 years.

Need to buy time before the Maga-Russia alliance.

Who needs friends when you have frenemies. To paraphrase an old empire maxim. "The British are easy at forgiving their enemies, it saves them from the obligation of liking their friends."

Truth, I was hoping the Portugal President's statement that Trump is a russian asset would be received as a statement from the EU directed at the US population to keep this pressure on Trump, forcing him not to cross the line... but the US media🤷‍♂️ Trump did not respond-kept that message profile low