'Hostile act': Trump threatens EU with tariffs over Canada associate-membership proposal

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What to know

  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said EU is opening the door for Canada to become the first associate member of the 27-member bloc.S1
  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press as he arrives at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, in Charlotte,S2
  • The president's threat comes as Canada seeks closer ties with Europe amid its deteriorating relationship with Washington.S3
  • The U.S. President threatened to respond to the proposed move by imposing more tariffs on the bloc.S4
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1mo Cnbc

'Hostile act': Trump threatens EU with tariffs over Canada associate-membership proposal

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said EU is opening the door for Canada to become the first associate member of the 27-member bloc.

1mo Wol

Trump threatens tariffs on EU over Canada’s bid to become bloc’s first associate member

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press as he arrives at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, in Charlotte,

1mo Politico

Trump threatens to impose ‘serious tariffs’ on Europe if Canada joins EU as associate member

The president's threat comes as Canada seeks closer ties with Europe amid its deteriorating relationship with Washington.

1mo Theglobeandmail

Trump threatens EU with more tariffs if Canada joins

The U.S. President threatened to respond to the proposed move by imposing more tariffs on the bloc.

'Hostile act': Trump threatens EU with tariffs over Canada associate-membership proposal

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What to know

  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said EU is opening the door for Canada to become the first associate member of the 27-member bloc.S1
  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press as he arrives at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, in Charlotte,S2
  • The president's threat comes as Canada seeks closer ties with Europe amid its deteriorating relationship with Washington.S3
  • The U.S. President threatened to respond to the proposed move by imposing more tariffs on the bloc.S4
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S1 Cnbc 1 report · EN
S2 Wol 1 report · EN
S3 Politico 1 report · EN
S4 TheglobeandmailLead 1 report · EN