Jean-Claude Juncker (Credit: Getty/Sean Gallup) In an extraordinary speech, the leader of the European Union’s top governing body warned President Donald Trump on Thursday to keep out of the Continent’s internal affairs. “The newly elected U.S. president was happy that the Brexit was taking place and has asked other countries to do the same,” European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said. Should Trump continue encouraging other nations to leave the EU, Juncker vowed that he would support efforts to encourage American states to secede from their union. “If he goes on like that, I am going to promote the independence of Ohio and Austin, Texas, in the United States of America.” Juncker made his remarks at a conference sponsored by the European People’s Party, a coalition of center-right political parties from around the Continent who work together to stage candidates for EU governing bodies. His comments about Trump came amid concern expressed by some political observers that the EU could become permanently destabilized by the United Kingdom’s decision to leave. “Brexit isn’t the end.

 

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