He did do the "can't sell GPUs to Poland*" move when he was on his way out though.
Separating countries into "tier 1" and "tier 2" was a pretty bad look, especially when a bunch of European countries that seemed to have good relations with the US ended up in tier 2. Looked suspiciously similar to the iron curtain.
And to also not burn down the furniture to 'own' his political enemies.