The key facts
- Trump said at the White House that Europe must change, otherwise 'nothing will be left of it'
- He named immigration as the main problem without specifying concrete measures
- On October 2 in Texas he had already said Europe was 'being eaten alive'
Statement at the White House
US President Donald Trump, while speaking with reporters at the White House, warned European countries of serious consequences if they do not revise their approach to migration. 'Europe must change. Otherwise nothing will be left of Europe,' he said, adding: 'I mean — this is primarily an immigration problem.'
No concrete measures
The head of the White House explained that he considers immigration to be the main problem. At the same time, he did not specify which concrete measures European states should take to fix the situation.
Previous statements
Trump had previously warned European countries about the consequences of their migration policy. According to Life.ru, on October 2, during a speech before supporters in Texas, he described the situation on the continent with the phrase that Europe was 'being eaten alive'.
