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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 26, 2025.

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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose “far larger” tariffs on the European Union (EU) and Canada if they work together to combat trade tariffs.

“If the European Union works with Canada in order to do economic harm to the USA, large scale Tariffs, far larger than currently planned, will be placed on them both in order to protect the best friend that each of those two countries has ever had!,” Trump said in a Truth Social update on Thursday.

On Wednesday, the White House leader had announced that he will set a 25% tariff on “all cars that are not made in the United States” with the levies due to take effect on April 2.

Trump White House aide Will Scharf said the new duties apply to “foreign-made cars …

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