Trump Threatens EU Tariffs as Canada Pivots to Europe

President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that he would impose "very serious tariffs" or even "stop trading with Europe" if Canada's proposed EU associate membership is deemed a "hostile act." The threat, made from North Carolina, came hours after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU's first associate member during her State of the Union address in Strasbourg, with Prime Minister Mark Carney in attendance. The move signals a dramatic...