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Trump, France and tariffs

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"This will obviously lead to major economic disorder on the products impacted, not only in Europe but also in the United States," she added.
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Stocks dived and investors scrambled to the safety of bonds, gold and the yen on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a bigger-than-expected wall of tariffs around the world's largest eco...
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France says Trump tariffs could be in 20-25 pct range, causing major disorder
France expects tariffs to be announced later on Wednesday from U.S President Donald Trump on French and European products to be in the range of 20-25%, leading to "major economic disorder", said government spokeswoman Sophie Primas on Wednesday.
Europe will respond proportionately to likely Trump tariffs – France
French Industry Minister Marc Ferracci has said Europe would respond to the likely implementation of tariffs by US President Donald Trump in a proportionate manner. Ferracci, who stated this on Wednesday,
Trump's new tariffs are poised to hit an already-battered economy
President Donald Trump's tariff plans might not be in full force yet — but Americans are feeling the strain. Trump's so-called "Liberation Day" is here. It's the name he gave April 2, when he's expected to unveil a range of broad tariffs on key trading partners.
Stocks slump as US tariffs hit tech hardest
Stocks dived and investors scrambled to the safety of bonds, gold and the yen on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a bigger-than-expected wall of tariffs around the world's largest economy,
Trump is pressing the nuclear option on tariffs
The option of a 20% universal tariff is the only way to get to some of the massive revenues of trillions of dollars claimed by some of his advisers.
TSX climbs to eight-day high ahead of U.S. tariff reveal
Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday to its highest closing level in over a week, helped by gains for industrial and technology shares, as investors awaited U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping new trade tariffs.

Le Pen, Trump and France

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Musk said after the verdict that, "This will backfire, like the legal attacks against President Trump."
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Nearly 90% of Le Pen's National Rally (RN) supporters believe the court treated her more harshly than other politicians, while over half of French people believe she got a fair trial, according to an...
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The appeals court said in a statement it would issue a ruling on the appeals in the summer of 2026, ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
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Trump says Le Pen's conviction in France is a 'very big deal'
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that French far-right leader Marine Le Pen's conviction and resulting prohibition from running in the 2027 presidential election was a "very big deal." A French court on Monday barred Le Pen from running in the 2027 presidential election after she was convicted of embezzlement.
President Donald Trump commented on Marine Le Pen's sentence, calling it 'a big deal'
Marine Le Pen’s sentencing in France has drawn global attention, with parallels made to legal battles faced by President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro,
Judge Who Barred France's Le Pen Gets Police Protection Following Threats
The judge who barred far-right leader Marine Le Pen from running in France's 2027 presidential election is under police protection after facing death threats and having her home address shared online,
Judge who barred France's Le Pen gets police protection following threats
The judge who barred far-right leader Marine Le Pen from running in France's 2027 presidential election is under police protection after facing death threats and having her home address shared online,
France's far right calls for Paris rally in support of Le Pen
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has called on people to rally in the centre of Paris on Sunday in protest at a ruling that has banned Marine Le Pen from running for public
After Le Pen Ruling, Accusations of 'Lawfare' Land in France
Mathieu Carpentier, a constitutional law expert at Toulouse Capitole University, rejected the idea that Le Pen was a victim of "judicial warfare". The evidence against her was str
French appeals court will issue ruling in National Rally case in summer 2026
A Paris court said on Tuesday three appeals have been filed so far in the case against the far-right National Rally party that saw leader Marine Le Pen banned from running for office for five years, but did not provide details on who had filed them.
French appeals court says it will issue decision in National Rally case in summer 2026
The Paris appeals court said on Tuesday it had received three appeals for a court decision against the far-right National Rally party that saw its leader Marine Le Pen banned from running for public office for five years.
Breakingviews: Marine Le Pen election ban worsens French chaos
The court's decision will make it more difficult for the weak minority government to make the crucial decisions needed to control a ballooning public debt.
France's Macron to convene sectors hit by U.S. tariffs - French presidency
French President Emmanuel Macron will convene all representatives of business sectors hit by the import tariffs announced Wednesday by U.S. President Donald Trump at the Elysee palace later in the day,
France Reacts to Donald Trump's DEI Ultimatum
French minister Aurore Bergé criticized the U.S. president's move to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs.
France holds rare defence cabinet meeting over Iran as tensions with US mount
French President Emmanuel Macron was convening key ministers and experts on Wednesday to discuss Iran, including its nuclear programme, amid growing tensions between Tehran and U.S. President Donald Trump,
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France Cracked Down on Far-Right Corruption—And Team Trump Is Triggered
Elon Musk's tirade about the embezzlement conviction of extremist politician Marine Le Pen has garnered millions of views in just hours.
Europe Map Shows Countries Defying Trump's DEI Order
Newsweek has created a map showing the European nations where governments and companies have rejected a U.S. directive applying President Donald Trump's rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies to American federal contractors abroad,
Europe says that it holds a lot of trade cards on the eve of Trump’s tariff ‘Liberation Day’
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU “holds a lot of cards” when it comes to dealing with the Trump administration’s new tariffs and has a good plan to retaliate if forced to.
French Minister Slaps Down Trump’s DEI ‘Diktat’ to Europe
French lawmakers rebuffed President Donald Trump after his administration tried to export its war on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) to Europe. Earlier in the week, the Trump administration sent a letter to a number of French companies claiming the Republican president’s measures against DEI apply “to all suppliers and service providers of the U.
France attacks Trump ‘diktak’ on DEI
France has accused Donald Trump of “interference” after the White House demanded that European companies working with the US government drop diversity schemes.
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