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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

EU Leaders React To Trump Tariff Threats

As Trump doubles down on this treat to impose tariffs on eight European countries if he is not allow...
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5:45 PM - 19 Jan 2026



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

EU Leaders React To Trump Tariff Threats

Square1
Today FM

5:45 PM - 19 Jan 2026

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As Trump doubles down on this treat to impose tariffs on eight European countries if he is not allowed to buy Greenland, EU leaders are due to meet on Thursday to consider all retaliatory options open to them.

Shona Murray, Europe Correspondent with Euronews, Dan O'Brien, Chief Economist with the Institute of Economic and European Affairs and Derek Scally, Berlin Correspondent with the Irish Times, discuss the implications of the threatened tariffs and the options that are open to Europe.

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