Trump threatens ‘substantial’ tariffs on EU after Google fined for breaching European laws
Citing ‘illegal and highly unethical conduct’, US president said Europe is ‘robbing’ American companies
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/trump-tariffs-what-to-know">What to know about Trump’s new tariffs on more than 80 countries
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with “substantial” tariffs after Brussels imposed a series of https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/23/eu-fines-google-for-competition-breaches-over-search-and-apps">steep fines on US tech giants.
In a post on his Truth Social platform, the US president wrote: “The United States of America is not a ‘PIGGYBANK’ for Europe, nor will we allow it to be!”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/24/trump-european-union-tariffs">Continue reading...Trump Threatens EU Tariffs Over Google's $1B Fine
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