Donald Trump suggests EU-Canada associate member deal would be ‘hostile act’

US president threatens to impose ‘very serious’ tariffs on the bloc if the measure is approved

Donald Trump suggests EU-Canada associate member deal would be ‘hostile act’

TL;DR

  • US president threatens ‘very serious’ tariffs on the EU.
  • The threat is conditional on the approval of a specific measure.
  • The measure involves an associate member deal between the EU and Canada.