France and Germany Criticize EU's Lopsided US Trade Deal
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European leaders, especially Germany and France, reacted negatively to the new EU-US trade deal, citing concerns over economic damage and submission to US interests, despite some acknowledging it as a necessary compromise to avoid a trade war. The deal involves a 15% tariff on EU exports to the US and aims to strengthen transatlantic relations amid geopolitical tensions, but faces approval hurdles within the EU and mixed reactions in the US.
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