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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nicholas Cecil

'Bazooka' threat from France against Trump in clash on Greenland as Starmer warns against trade war

Sir Keir Starmer urged Donald Trump not to trigger a trade war with Europe over his bid to grab Greenland as France threatened “bazooka” retaliatory measures against the US.

At a press conference in Downing Street, the Prime Minister stressed the US president was “completely wrong” with his tariff threat against eight European nations, including the UK, if they do not allow America to buy Greenland.

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