{"id":32266,"date":"2025-02-03T18:47:18","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T18:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/03\/unnecessary-and-stupid-european-leaders-react-to-tariffs-video\/"},"modified":"2025-02-03T18:47:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T18:47:18","slug":"unnecessary-and-stupid-european-leaders-react-to-tariffs-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/03\/unnecessary-and-stupid-european-leaders-react-to-tariffs-video\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Unnecessary and stupid&#8217;: European leaders react to tariffs \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, said the EU should do all it can to avoid \u201ctotally unnecessary and stupid tariff wars&#8221; after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on European goods. <\/p>\n<p>Germany&#8217;s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, said such a move would be \u201cbad for the US and bad for Europe\u201d and stressed the need for cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>The bloc\u2019s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, added there would be \u201cno winners&#8221; from the threatened trade war. Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/01\/trump-tariffs-explainer-mexico-canada-china\">imposed tariffs<\/a> on goods imported from Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/01\/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico-china\">leading to retaliation<\/a> from all three countries. <\/p>\n<p>The US president said on Sunday night that new tariffs on the EU would \u201cdefinitely happen\u201d.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/feb\/03\/eu-europe-emmanuel-macron-donald-trump-defence-spending-latest-news-updates\">EU ready to react to \u2018unnecessary and stupid\u2019 tariffs threatened by Trump, leaders say \u2013 Europe live<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/feb\/03\/eu-will-stand-up-for-itself-in-face-of-trump-tariffs-threat-macron-says\">EU will stand up for itself in face of Trump tariffs threat, Macron says<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2025\/feb\/03\/unnecessary-and-stupid-european-leaders-react-to-tariffs-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, said the EU should do all it can to avoid \u201ctotally unnecessary and stupid tariff wars&#8221; after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on European goods. Germany&#8217;s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, said such a move would be \u201cbad for the US and bad for Europe\u201d and stressed the need for &#8230; <a title=\"&#8216;Unnecessary and stupid&#8217;: European leaders react to tariffs \u2013 video\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/03\/unnecessary-and-stupid-european-leaders-react-to-tariffs-video\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about &#8216;Unnecessary and stupid&#8217;: European leaders react to tariffs \u2013 video\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}