{"id":34471,"date":"2025-02-26T18:44:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T18:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/26\/trump-vows-to-slap-25-tariffs-on-eu-and-claims-bloc-was-formed-to-screw-us\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T18:44:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T18:44:14","slug":"trump-vows-to-slap-25-tariffs-on-eu-and-claims-bloc-was-formed-to-screw-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/26\/trump-vows-to-slap-25-tariffs-on-eu-and-claims-bloc-was-formed-to-screw-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump vows to slap 25% tariffs on EU and claims bloc was \u2018formed to screw US\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President says at first cabinet meeting that levies would be applied \u2018generally\u2019 and that more details would come soon<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump has threatened to slap 25% tariffs on the European Union claiming the 27-country bloc was \u201cformed to screw the United States\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at his first cabinet meeting on Wednesday, the US president said he would soon release details of the latest tariff threat. \u201cWe have made a decision and we\u2019ll be announcing it very soon. It\u2019ll be 25%,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/26\/trump-european-union-tariffs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President says at first cabinet meeting that levies would be applied \u2018generally\u2019 and that more details would come soon Donald Trump has threatened to slap 25% tariffs on the European Union claiming the 27-country bloc was \u201cformed to screw the United States\u201d. Speaking at his first cabinet meeting on Wednesday, the US president said he &#8230; <a title=\"Trump vows to slap 25% tariffs on EU and claims bloc was \u2018formed to screw US\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/26\/trump-vows-to-slap-25-tariffs-on-eu-and-claims-bloc-was-formed-to-screw-us\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump vows to slap 25% tariffs on EU and claims bloc was \u2018formed to screw US\u2019\">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-34471","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\/34471","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=34471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}