Three of the Trump administration’s top cabinet officials—Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth—are in Europe this week amid rising tensions with leaders on the Old Continent. Since taking office, their boss has threatened to take European Union (EU) territory by military force and, on Sunday, pledged to start a trade war with aluminum and steel tariffs that the bloc’s leadership immediately slammed as “unlawful.” President Donald Trump ha