Trump targets the EU with trade policies and tariffs, while his media holdings, including the WSJ, critique his policies.
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Updated oct 13
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Trump targets the EU with trade policies and tariffs, while his media holdings, including the WSJ, critique his policies.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump backs Section 301 investigation against EU tech companies.1 source
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- The Trump administration levies targeted products from specific US states, prompting a retaliatory response from the EU.Sub-event
Trump uses tariffs against the EU while his media empire critiques his policies.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Rupert Murdoch
Australian-American business magnate (born 1931)
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