‘Laughable’: Trump threatens to cut EU trade over Canada ties

Donald Trump reacted angrily Wednesday to an EU proposal to make Canada its first “associate member”, a move that could foster closer ties on tech, defence and energy. Trump derided the proposal as “laughable” and threatened to impose tariffs or...

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‘Laughable’: Trump threatens to cut EU trade over Canada ties

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