US EditionTrump threatens tariffs on French wines to get Macron to join Board of Peace
Trump ties a 200% tariff on French wines to Macron’s refusal to join his $1 billion Board of Peace, escalating US-France trade and diplomatic tensions.
- U.S. President Donald Trump threatened a 200% tariff on French wine if France declines to join the 'Board of Peace,' according to reports from the Jerusalem Post.
- French President Emmanuel Macron has indicated that France does "not intend to answer favorably" to Trump's invitation, as stated by a source close to him, according to AFP.
- European finance ministers have criticized Trump's tariff threats, saying Europe will not be blackmailed and will respond in a united and coordinated manner to uphold sovereignty.
- The 'Board of Peace' is described as having a scope broader than just Gaza, raising concerns among European nations about its intentions.
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Trump pressures Macron with tariffs, publication of message
Donald Trump has posted a private message from France's leader and threatened huge tariffs against French wine and champagne, taking aim at an ally who has championed a tough riposte to US attempts to strongarm European policy over Greenland. The US president's relationship with Europe as a whole has deeply soured over his push to wrest sovereignty over the Arctic island from fellow NATO member Denmark, rattling European industry and sending sho…
The North American President did not want to know that France is weighing no integration of the Peace Council and threatened with 200% rates. The US is the largest wine importer and French champagne.
Macron Uncorks Fury: Blasts Trump’s ‘Crazy’ 200% Wine Tariff Threat As ‘Vassalization’
The diplomatic pleasantries evaporated at Davos this morning. French President Emmanuel Macron didn’t hold back, labeling U.S. tariff threats “crazy” and “unacceptable” just hours after President Donald Trump threatened a staggering 200% levy on French wine and champagne. The rapid escalation reportedly stems from a personal snub. Macron refused to join Trump’s newly proposed “Board […] Macron Uncorks Fury: Blasts Trump’s ‘Crazy’ 200% Wine Tarif…
MichaelSavage.com – Trump threatens to slap 200 percent tariff on French wines over Board of Peace as president leaks text from Macron
Donald Trump threatened to hit France with a 200 percent tariff on champagne and wine Monday night before leaking a text message from President Emmanuel Macron that said 'I do not understand what you are doing on Greenland'. The outburst took place after the college football championship game in Miami when reporters asked the US…
France’s Minister of Agriculture, Annie Genevard, denounced the use of “blackmail” by U.S. President Donald Trump, who has threatened France to apply tariffs of 200 percent on its wines and champagnes for not accepting integration into the Peace Council for Gaza, in order to bend its position. “It’s a hostile statement to France” and “a threat that seeks for Europeans to bend,” Genevard said Tuesday in statements to the TF1 channel in reaction t…
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