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Trump is angry at the EU because of Canada

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Trouble about Canada

Ursula von der Leyen wants a close link to Canada. She makes a plan for a partner status. This means strong work with the EU. Canada is then the first land with this status.

Donald Trump finds this plan bad. He sees a danger for the USA. He threatens the EU with high taxes. Taxes are extra money for goods. Trump wants to stop trade with Europe.

Reasons for the threat

Trump calls the plan bad. He says Canada is a bad trade partner. The USA and Canada fight about business for a long time. The EU wants to work with Canada on tech and arms.

Donald Trump also shouts at the bank. He says the bosses make bad rules. They raise money costs to hurt him. Trump also wants to give bombs to Israel.

Trouble for Minister Hegseth

The defense minister of the USA is Pete Hegseth. The politician Thomas Massie wants to fire him. He says Hegseth makes mistakes. Hegseth fights a secret war.

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Definitions

Taxes
Extra money for goods at the border.

People

Donald Trump
The president of the USA.
Ursula von der Leyen
The chief of the EU.
Pete Hegseth
The defense minister.
Thomas Massie
A US politician.

Locations

Canada
A big land near the USA.
EU
A group of lands in Europe.
USA
A big land in North America.
Europe
A continent with many lands.
Israel
A land in the Middle East.

Sources

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Al Jazeera

Trump says Canada becoming EU ‘associate member’ could be ‘hostile act’

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20 Min

Trump droht EU: Handelseinstellung bei Kanada-Annäherung möglich

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ORF

Trump droht EU wegen Kanada mit Handelsstopp

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FAZ

Liveticker USA unter Trump: Trump droht EU mit Handelsstopp wegen Annäherung an Kanada | FAZ

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