Greenland, Europe and Donald Trump
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Donald Trump left open the door to a climbdown over his threat of tariffs on European nations in the row over his demand for Greenland. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, he warned that America would “remember” if Europe does not agree to the US buying the vast, frozen autonomous Danish territory.
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EU chief says Trump's threats challenge Europe's security and prosperity, ahead of emergency summit
U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland and slap tariffs on its backers pose a challenge to Europe’s security, principles and prosperity, a top EU official said on Wednesday. “All these three dimensions are being tested in the current moment of transatlantic relations,
President Trump’s insistence that the U.S. acquire Greenland could become a major international crisis.He's now threatened tariffs on eight NATO allies who have expressed their opposition to the idea,
Shares of the German automaker dropped more than 3% in early European trading, with losses at times exceeding 6%, according to CBT News. Last weekend, Trump announced his intentions to impose a 10% tariff on goods imported from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the U.K., the Netherlands, and Finland, effective Feb. 1.
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'Have a backbone': Gavin Newsom slaughters European leaders' 'pathetic' attitude toward Trump
Gavin Newson has told European leaders to “have a backbone” and start standing up to Donald Trump after his latest meltdown over Greenland. The California governor hit out after the U.S. president threatened to impose tariffs on the U.K. and seven other European countries unless he takes control of the Arctic island.
The heads of state of all 27 European Union nations will meet for an "extraordinary meeting" later this week, European council president Antonio Costa said on Sunday.
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As faith in the US fades a year into Trump 2.0, Europe breaks with reliance on American security
European Union leaders are using strong language like "intimidation" and "blackmail" to describe U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of new tariffs over Greenland.
Gold and silver prices climbed fresh peaks on Monday, as investors flocked to safe-haven assets on intensifying tensions, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose extra tariffs on European countries over the control of Greenland.