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EU Chief to Defend Trump Trade Deal in Parliament
Ursula von der Leyen will emphasize EU defence, economic competitiveness, and support for Ukraine after criticism over a trade deal with the US, aiming to unify member states.
- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will look to defend her trade deal with US President Donald Trump in her 'State of the Union' address.
- The July accord locks in a 15-percent tariff on most EU exports to the United States, with exemptions for some areas, in exchange for massive purchases of US energy by Europe.
- While some view the deal as a 'humiliation', others see it as 'the best that we can get' given Trump's love for tariffs, despite divisions over the agreement.
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EU chief to defend Trump trade deal in parliament
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will seek to defend her trade deal with Donald Trump in an address to the bloc's lawmakers Wednesday -- with many seething over an outcome they see as a surrender to Washington.
EU chief to outline EU priorities after US trade deal backlash
The European Union’s chief executive, Dr Ursula von der Leyen, sets out her priorities for the year ahead on Sept 10 after a bruising summer dominated by a much-criticised trade deal with US President Donald Trump.
·Singapore
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Von der Leyen to outline EU priorities after US trade deal backlash
By Kate Abnett and Andrew Gray
·Colorado Springs, United States
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