Trump Threatens EU Tariffs Over Canada Associate Membership Proposal
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs or halt trade with the European Union if it proceeds with a proposal to grant Canada associate membership status. The move comes after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU is considering opening the door for Canada, a non-European country, to become its first-ever associate member. This would represent a significant shift in EU policy and could signal deeper economic and security ties between Brussels and Ottawa. The proposal has drawn criticism from Trump, who labeled it as potentially
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