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Who did Trump threaten tariffs on over Greenland?

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Trump threatens tariffs on eight European countries—Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland—over their opposition to U.S. plans to acquire Greenland. The tariffs are set at 10%, rising to 25% if no agreement is reached. European leaders condemn the threats and consider retaliatory measures.

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European governments condemn Trump's tariff threats over Greenland

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  • Trump announces 10% tariff on eight European nations over Greenland 9s
  • Tariffs could rise to 25% unless Europe allows US control of Greenland 44s
  • UK and France condemn the move; EU considers trade retaliation 1m 0s
  • EU may exclude US from public tenders and restrict trade 1m 16s
  • German politician suggests boycotting World Cup in North America 1m 31s

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European governments condemn Trump's tariff threats over Greenland
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France 24
4 hours ago
European governments condemn Trump's tariff threats over Greenland

Trump's 10 percent tariff targets Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland to pressure them into allowing U.S. control of Greenland.

Trump escalates pressure on Europe over Greenland control
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DW News
4 hours ago
Trump escalates pressure on Europe over Greenland control

Trump announced a 10% tariff on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland, effective February 1, to pressure countries supporting Greenland's sovereignty.

Thousands protest Trump’s Greenland takeover plan and tariff threat
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10 News First
14 hours ago
Thousands protest Trump’s Greenland takeover plan and tariff threat

Denmark, France, Germany, and the UK are among those facing a 10% tariff from next month, rising to 25% in June, after opposing Trump's Greenland takeover plan.

Trump announces new tariffs on European countries who backed Greenland
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CBS News
18 hours ago
Trump announces new tariffs on European countries who backed Greenland

Trump declared a 10% tariff on Denmark and seven other European countries that objected to his plans to acquire Greenland.

Trump to hit eight European countries with 10% tariff over Greenland dispute
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Euronews
22 hours ago
Trump to hit eight European countries with 10% tariff over Greenland dispute

Trump announced a 10% import tax on goods from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland due to their opposition to U.S. control of Greenland.

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