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    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/15/germany-trump-ttip-trade-deal

    Tue 15 Nov 2016

    Transatlantic trade deal ‘not realistic’ under Trump, German official says

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    https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-offers-trump-removal-of-all-tariffs/

    April 7, 2025

    EU offers Trump removal of all industrial tariffs

    “Europe is always ready for a good deal,” says Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

    The Onion staff was fighting a valiant rear-guard action against reality, but it was increasingly clear that the odds were stacked against them.

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      EU offers Trump removal of all industrial tariffs

      *terms and conditions apply

      Last time around the Yanks wanted the EU to accept chlorinated chickens I don’t think anything has changed in that regard. They’re just playing the headlines.