US President Donald Trump has indicated that he may impose 'substantial' tariffs on the European Union in response to recent fines levied against US tech companies. This statement follows the European Commission's decision to fine Google €890 million for competition violations. Trump expressed his views on the matter through a post on his Truth Social platform, stating that the United States should not be treated as a financial resource for Europe.
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Trump threatens EU with tariffs following fines on US tech companies
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose significant tariffs on the European Union after the EU fined Google €890 million for competition breaches. In his statement, Trump emphasized that the United States should not be viewed as a financial resource for Europe.
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Trump threatens EU with ‘substantial’ tariffs over fines of US tech giants
Trump threatens EU with tariffs following fines on US tech companies