Trump threatens EU with ‘serious tariffs’ after proposal to make Canada first associate member – Europe live
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US President Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with serious tariffs following a proposal by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to make Canada the bloc's first associate member. Trump publicly derided the pitch as laughable and warned that the US would take action against the EU if the partnership moves forward.
In response to the developments, French Europe Minister Benjamin Haddad defended the initiative, while von der Leyen emphasized that such a partnership is intended to bolster the European Union's common strength.
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The Guardian World (GB)Focuses on European responses and the broader geopolitical context of the proposal.
Free Malaysia Today (MY)Highlights Trump's direct dismissal of the pitch as laughable and tariff threats.
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