Trump Threatens EU Tariffs Over Canada Proposal
President Trump threatened severe tariffs against the European Union if it proceeds with a proposal to make Canada an associate member. The EU defended the plan as a measure for common strength.

United States President Donald Trump threatened the European Union with heavy tariffs over a proposal to make Canada an associate member. The move escalates transatlantic trade tensions following earlier disputes over cross-border commerce. Trump called the European Commission initiative laughable and warned of retaliatory trade barriers if the bloc proceeds.






