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Trump threatens 100% tariffs on French wines

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on French wines
France 24 Monday 15 June 2026, 20:51 UTC By Yuka ROYER 1 min read
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Trump threatens 100% tariffs on French wines Business Issued on: 06:37 min From the show Reading time 1 min Ahead of his arrival in the French Alps for a G7 summit, US President Donald Trump said in a media interview that the US had "no choice" but to impose 100% tariffs on French wines if Paris didn't scrap its digital services tax on tech firms. French president Emmanuel Macron has already ruled out dropping the tax which brings hundreds of millions of euros into state coffers annually....

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on French wines Business Issued on: 06:37 min From the show Reading time 1 min Ahead of his arrival in the French Alps for a G7 summit, US President Donald Trump said in a media interview that the US had "no choice" but to impose 100% tariffs on French wines if Paris didn't scrap its digital services tax on tech firms. French president Emmanuel Macron has already ruled out dropping the tax which brings hundreds of millions of euros into state coffers annually. By: Advertising Related keywords [Image text:] FILE FOOTAGE BUSINESS
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