How Trump’s tariffs could tear up Turnberry

EU lawmakers are warning that a potential U.S. trade war, triggered by Donald Trump's tariff threats against the EU, could jeopardize the 'Turnberry pact' trade deal. The tensions stem from the EU's recent antitrust fine against Google.
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This highlights the fragility of international trade agreements in the face of digital regulation and protectionist political rhetoric.
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