Macron urges EU to deploy trade ‘bazooka’ against US as Trump ramps up tensions
The French president is leading calls for the EU to deploy its biggest trade weapon against the United States. Some capitals aren't so sure.
US threatens eight European countries with tariffs: "We've entered an open crisis. A crisis that no longer allows timidity or hesitation"
Mário Crespo, a commentator for CNN Portugal, says he would also have liked to see “a more forceful symbolic deployment of troops to Greenland and for Portugal to have taken part”. “I don't accept Minister Nuno Melo's excuse,” he stresses.
EU reacts firmly to Trump's tariffs and warns of a 'dangerous spiral'
Brussels expresses solidarity with Denmark and warns that the tariffs would damage transatlantic relations. France, Sweden and the United Kingdom reject intimidation and promise a coordinated European response.
António Costa vows European firmness in defending the territory after Trump's tariffs
The US president said he will impose a 10% import duty from February on goods from eight European countries, citing their opposition to US control of Greenland.
