# Trump threatens EU tariffs over Canada’s proposed partnership plan

https://mins.news/en/video/63370

- DW News, 2026-09-17 21:34 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfNaIOfGmqs

> Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed a proposal for Canada to become the European Union’s first associate member, calling closer European ties a matter of sovereignty and shared values. President Donald Trump dismissed the idea as “laughable” and warned that he could impose heavy tariffs on the EU—or even halt trade—if he viewed the move as hostile.

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