EU chief says Trump's threats challenge Europe's security and prosperity, ahead of emergency summit

BRUSSELS — U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland and slap tariffs on its backers pose a challenge to Europe’s security, principles and prosperity, a top EU official said on Wednesday.

French leader says European pressure forced Trump to back down as the EU reconsiders ties

BRUSSELS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said that European pressure forced U.S. President Donald Trump to back down from his threats to take control of Greenland, as EU leaders gathered to chart a new course in transatlantic relations.

Explainer-Trump tariffs on six EU nations could create US customs headache

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. customs authorities will face a real challenge if President Donald Trump goes through with his threat to place tariffs on six EU countries - rather than the whole European Union - given the ease of movement of goods between EU members.

EU leaders talk coordination over Greenland as Trump readies for Davos

Trump said Monday that U.S. ownership of Greenland is "imperative."

EU likely to unfreeze US trade deal as Trump softens tone on Greenland

EU on Wednesday put a trade deal with the US on hold in response to Trump's repeated threats over seizing Greenland.
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