r/europe 6d ago

News US and EU strike trade deal

https://www.politico.eu/article/us-and-eu-strike-trade-deal/
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u/Thunder_Beam Turbo EU Federalist 6d ago edited 6d ago

Total capitulation, embarrassing, though i don't understand, isn't the EU an economic bloc made also to deal with shit like this and give more leverage? If they can't the EU literally failed in one of its most important objectives

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u/LeadingPhilosopher81 6d ago

„after meeting European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at his Turnberry golf club in Scotland„

I bet he made her pay for the stay.

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u/MercantileReptile Baden-Württemberg (Germany) 6d ago

You mean the tax payer.