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Trade negotiations with Donald Trump must assume a form of the power dynamic,

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Today, the European Union voiced its “regret” regarding the United States’ decision to raise customs duties on products from Canada, Mexico, and China. This announcement comes just a day after Donald Trump signed the relevant orders, with the EU labeling this action as “harmful to all parties involved.”
The European Commission stated, “The EU firmly believes that low tariffs foster growth a

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Brussels (Eurotoday) – The European Union warned that it would respond “firmly” if US President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose tariffs on imports from the EU.

The EU would respond firmly to any trading partner that unfairly or arbitrarily imposes tariffs on EU goods,

stated the European Commission.
A commission spokesperson said that the 27-member bloc was not acquainted