EU Halts Trade Deal Talks with US Over Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threats
EU Set to Halt US Trade Deal Over Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat
It appears the European Union is bracing itself to put a stop to its trade deal with the United States, all because of the latest tariff threat levied by President Trump. This is hardly surprising, considering the escalating tension and the unpredictable nature of the current US administration’s trade policies.
Trump’s actions seem to have followed a familiar pattern. First, he announces tariffs, then he attempts to leverage them to extract concessions. We’ve seen him do this with NATO, demanding increased defense spending. Now, it seems, this strategy has been extended to Greenland, with threats of tariffs hanging over the EU for not supporting American aspirations there.… Continue reading