Jean Claude Juncker lashes out at ’stupid nationalists’ on eve of European elections

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has lashed out at “stupid nationalists“ on the eve of European elections in which euroskeptic politicians are expected to make gains in the European Parliament. In an interview with CNN on Wednesday, the outgoing president said he was only too aware of the threat that nationalist politicians pose to European solidarity, which Juncker called the “main objective of the EU.“ Some polls project that populists may become the most powerful group in the parliament