France pushes retaliation in opposition to US tech, Ireland baulks as EU splits over Trump tariffs | EUROtoday

Divergences within the EU’s response to President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught have been on show at a gathering of the bloc’s commerce ministers on Monday. France pushed for the EU to contemplate concentrating on US digital companies, drawing hearth from Ireland which depends closely on US funding, notably within the tech sector.
https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250407-france-pushes-retaliation-against-us-tech-ireland-baulks-as-eu-splits-over-trump-tariffs