Why Trump’s determination to take over Greenland could spell disaster for Ireland
US President Donald Trump is not giving up on Greenland.
On Saturday he announced tariffs on France, Germany, the UK and others, after those nations sent military personnel to the island at Denmark’s request.
On Monday UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer responded to the threat, describing it as “completely wrong”.
And how is the EU responding? Potentially, with tariffs of its own - and that could endanger the US-EU trade deal that was agreed last August.
But some countries are calling for caution. Like Ireland, which has a lot to lose from a trade war between Europe and the United States.
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