Jacoby for Washington Monthly: Trump, Zelensky, and European Leaders …

The seven European leaders who accompanied President Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House on Monday made little secret of why they had suddenly interrupted their summer vacations to make the trip. They believed they might need to shield the Ukrainian leader from the disparagement and bullying he had to endure on his last Oval Office in February.

In the end, that wasn’t necessary….