Trump takes aim at EU and UK in latest tariff threat

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The US president on Sunday repeated his warning that the EU and UK could both face trade tariffs, days after announcing tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China.

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00:00US President Donald Trump threatened to expand his trade war on Sunday, turning his attention

00:06across the Atlantic.

00:08He told reporters import taxes will quote, definitely happen with the European Union

00:13and possibly with the United Kingdom as well.

00:27While striking a firm tone with the EU, Trump sounded more consideratory towards Britain

00:33and its new Prime Minister, Keir Starmer.

00:57Trump's comments came just a day after world leaders in Mexico and Canada ordered retaliatory

01:03tariffs on American goods, and put a strain on recovering EU-UK relations.

01:09Starmer is meeting with EU leaders in Brussels on Monday, as he aims to quote, reset relations

01:14with the bloc.

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