Trump, Macron and Greenland
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After President Trump blew up a G7 gathering in Canada in 2018, European leaders will meet with him there once more. They are hoping to avoid conflict.
Exports to the U.S. dropped by a third in April as squeezed demand from Trump’s tariffs led to a fall in factory output that suggests economic growth has slowed after a strong start to the year.
At a moment of potential transatlantic fracture, some U.S. lawmakers are headed to France with a message: Washington still values its ties to Europe. The big picture: Tariffs, disagreements over Ukraine aid,
In 2018, the president called for the group to embrace Russia and stormed out of the summit. Now he is seeking to shrink America’s military role abroad and embarking on a more expansive trade war.
Pledges to boost arms spending and trade talks have won allies a reprieve from the president’s barbs and threats. Officials are enjoying it but know it could pass quickly.
The European nation of Kosovo agrees to accept U.S. deportees amid similar U.K. and Denmark arrangements as the Balkan nation explores migration hosting for potential income.
In biting verbal assaults viewed by millions, Claude Malhuret has issued a scathing critique of the American president, bringing a lifetime of experience to bear.
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LGBTQ Nation on MSNEuropean Pride celebrations see funding shortfalls because of the “Trump effect”The Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in the U.S. aren’t just affecting American Pride celebrations this year. Events across Europe are reportedly also feeling the pinch as corporate sponsors pull back their financial support for fear of crossing the president.
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French President Emmanuel Macron’s first trip to Greenland is aimed at shoring up Europe’s political backing for Denmark and its semiautonomous territory.
European stocks fell as fresh trade war concerns weighed on investor sentiment after President Donald Trump said he would set unilateral tariff rates within two weeks.