Donald Trump threatens trade probe over EU decision to fine Google 2.95bn
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Donald Trump threatens trade probe over EU decision to fine Google 2.95bn
"US President Donald Trump on Friday criticized the European Union's decision to fine Google €2.95 billion over antitrust concerns and threatened a wider trade probe against the EU in response to the move."
"We cannot let this happen to brilliant and unprecedented American Ingenuity and, if it does, I will be forced to start a Section 301 proceeding to nullify the unfair penalties being charged to these taxpaying American companies,"
"More to follow..."
US President Donald Trump criticized the European Union's decision to fine Google €2.95 billion for alleged antitrust violations and warned of retaliation. He said he would be forced to initiate a Section 301 trade proceeding to nullify what he called unfair penalties on taxpaying American companies. He framed the move as a threat to American ingenuity and pledged protective action. He posted the statement on Truth Social. He signaled the possibility of a broader trade probe against the EU in response to the fine, with further developments indicated as pending.
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