Uncertainties over Trump presidency and his stance on Ukraine loom with both leaders facing domestic woes
These new EU concerns come on the back of Trump’s comments overnight that he would hit the European Union with tariffs citing the need to address trade imbalances and explaining the move in his unique style:
They treat us very, very badly. So they’re going to be in for tariffs. It’s the only way you’re going to get back. It’s the only way you’re going to get fairness.
With the inauguration of President Trump, we have also entered a new phase of geopolitics. Yes, the US remains an important partner and ally, but it is clear that under the new administration, Europe is also a target.
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