Manufacturing

Auto imports could be in play as Europe braces for trade fight with Trump

Juncker and Trump
Former European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and President Trump agreed a tentative truce on car duties at a July 2018 meeting in Washington. (BLOOMBERG)
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ANDREA SHALAL and DAVID LAWDER
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Reuters
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February 11, 2020 06:39 PM

WASHINGTON -- An emboldened President Donald Trump has set his sights on restructuring the more than $1 trillion U.S. trade relationship with the European Union, raising the specter of another major trade war as the global economy slows and he seeks re-election.

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