Trump puts tariff on European allies until Greenland sold to US

Donald Trump said he will impose a 25% tariff on a slew of European countries including Denmark, Germany and the UK – until the U.S. is allowed to purchase Greenland, in an escalation of the U.S. president’s bid to claim the autonomous Danish territory.

In a lengthy post on Saturday on Truth Social, Trump said he would impose a 10% tariff on Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland beginning Feb. 1, “on any and all goods sent to the United States of America.”

He said the tariff will increase to 25% on June 1…(Read full story)