The so-called EU Talent Pool “is just a backdoor for mass migration,” the Patriots for Europe group stated, calling for investing in “homegrown talent” instead.
The plan doesn’t come from a genuine desire to fix illegal migration; the establishment sees it as a way to prevent populists from gaining more ground over the issue.
The plan to preserve the firewall involves “driving a wedge” between EPP and conservatives and making sure the center-right knows “there will be consequences to looking both ways.”
