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8 European countries push back after Trump’s tariffs over Greenland, warn of ‘dangerous downward spiral’

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After United States President Donald Trump’s tariff warning against those opposing his desire to “buy” Greenland from Denmark, the eight European countries pushed back, saying the threat risks “a dangerous downward spiral.” Trump had on Saturday indicated that he could use tariffs as leverage to force talks on Greenland (AP) The joint statement was made … Read more

EU warns Trump’s tariff threat might cause ‘downward spiral,’ calls emergency meeting on Sunday

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European Union leaders on Saturday warned against US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on European countries until he achieves his desire to ‘purchase’ Greenland. Further, the EU’s 27 countries will convene an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss the threat. European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, president of the … Read more