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Jul 03 2016
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OPINION: How to Revive the Promise of the European Union
Far-right politicians in Britain, France and other European countries blame the European Union for all the real and perceived problems of their countries. Many of their arguments are wildly off base, but there is also good evidence that the union urgently needs reform.
Guest Writer - Left
Jun 24 2016
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In shock vote, Britain chooses to leave the European Union
The voters of the United Kingdom spoke Thursday and, to the surprise of pundits and their elected officials, declared that they want out of the European Union.
Washington Times
Oct 22 2012
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European Union Protests Google's New Privacy Policy
Parisian dance professor Charlotte King says she needs Google for her job and life, but she doesn't trust the world's top Web search engine.
"When I'm doing some research, the day after I have some proposition of products, of stores, of places, and it's really espionage. I was spied on. I don't want that. It's unacceptable," King says.
That viewpoint resonates in Europe. The
NPR (Online News)
May 30 2022
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European Union Pledges to Curb Oil Purchases From Russia
European Union leaders said for the first time that they would impose an oil embargo on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, taking a big step forward in an economic fight against Moscow that is already reverberating in global markets.
The embargo would include an exemption for oil delivered from Russia via pipelines, an amount that makes up one-third of EU oil purchases from Russia. EU
Wall Street Journal (News)
Feb 07 2020
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Gordon Sondland, witness in impeachment inquiry, recalled from post in European Union
Another high-profile witness in President Trump’s impeachment inquiry, U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, said Friday he’s been recalled.
“I was advised today that the president intends to recall me effective immediately as United States Ambassador to the European Union,” Mr. Sondland said in a statement. He expressed gratitude to Mr. Trump “for having given me the
Washington Times
May 27 2019
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European Election Results Show Growing Split Over Union’s Future
Populists and nationalists who want to chip away at the European Union’s powers increased their share in Europe’s Parliament after four days of continent-wide elections, but it was not the deluge that many traditionalists had feared.
When the vote counting is done, the populists are expected to get around 25 percent of the 751 seats, up from 20 percent five years ago, figures released
New York Times (News)
Apr 09 2019
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Trump on tariffs: The European Union 'has taken advantage' of U.S. trade
President Trump said Tuesday the European Union “has taken advantage” of U.S. trade, and “it will soon stop!”
“The World Trade Organization finds that the European Union subsidies to Airbus has adversely impacted the United States, which will now put Tariffs on $11 Billion of EU products! The EU has taken advantage of the U.S. on trade for many years. It will soon stop,” he tweeted.
Washington Times
Jul 16 2018
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Trump labels European Union, Russia, China 'foes' of U.S.
President Trump named the European Union, Russia and China as “foes” of the U.S. as he heads into a Monday meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland.
Washington Times
Jul 16 2018
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On eve of Russia summit, Trump calls European Union 'a foe'
On the eve of his meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump rattled allies once more by labeling the European Union a “foe” with regard to trade.
Reuters
May 31 2018
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U.S. Slaps Steel, Aluminum Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, European Union
The United States will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from its closest neighbors and allies, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Thursday. In response, Mexico plans to impose retaliatory duties on U.S. laminated steel and some food and dairy products.
Wall Street Journal (News)