President Donald Trump has condemned the EU's "laughable" special membership offer to Canada, saying it could result in fresh US tariffs on the bloc. Trump warns EU of tariffs over Canada’s potential associate membership, calls it ’laughable’ Key points and original sources are listed below.

• President Donald Trump has condemned the EU's "laughable" special membership offer to Canada, saying it could result in fresh US tariffs on the bloc.S1

• Trump warns EU of tariffs over Canada’s potential associate membership, calls it ’laughable’S2

• The president said he would target the European bloc with tariffs and trade restrictions if he deemed Canada’s membership offer a “hostile act.”S3