Trump calls EU offer to make Canada associate member ‘laughable’ | ABC NEWS
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has opened the door for Canada to become the first “associate member” of the European Union.
The 27 member states of the EU would have to decide whether to accept Canada as an associate member.
Donald Trump says the idea is ‘laughable’ and he would hit ‘Europe hard’ with tariffs if it is a hostile act.
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