Summary
European Union leaders are planning a response to President Trump's threat to impose tariffs as part of his Greenland campaign. The EU might levy tariffs on €93 billion worth of U.S. goods. UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is involved in discussions, and this issue is expected to be a major topic at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Key Facts
- President Trump threatened tariffs against the EU over their stance on his Greenland campaign.
- The EU is considering imposing tariffs on €93 billion of U.S. goods.
- UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke with President Trump, criticizing the tariff threat.
- Sir Keir Starmer will make an "emergency speech" about the situation.
- European leaders aim to use the threat of tariffs as leverage in meetings with President Trump.
- This tariff threat is seen as a significant challenge to NATO and transatlantic relations.
- The issue will be discussed at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
- Some European newspapers criticize Trump's actions as risking NATO's stability.