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Europeans reeling as Trump imposes tariffs on 8 countries over Greenland dispute

January 18, 2026

U. S. President Donald Trump has announced a 10% tariff on imports from eight NATO allies in response to their support for Denmark regarding the Greenland dispute. This move has escalated tensions within transatlantic relations, with potential tariffs increasing to 25% by June unless a deal for Greenland's purchase is reached.

Europeans reeling as Trump imposes tariffs on 8 countries over Greenland dispute

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Trump announced a 10% tariff on eight NATO countries opposing U. S. control of Greenland.
Tariffs are set to rise to 25% by June unless a deal for Greenland is finalized.
The dispute highlights significant tensions in transatlantic relations and trade dynamics.
Trump argues that U. S. ownership of Greenland is vital for national security against Russian and Chinese influence.

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Europeans reeling as Trump imposes tariffs on 8 countries over Greenland dispute

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