VIDEO Donald Trump responds to Emmanuel Macron by threatening to extend customs duties on wines and champagnes | EUROtoday

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has threatened to impose 200% customs duties on French wines and champagnes in response to the refusal of his counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, to hitch his “peace council”.

Donald Trump responded: “He said that?” Well, nobody desires him, as a result of he’ll quickly be and not using a warrant. » “I am going to put 200% customs duties on its wines and champagnes. And he will adhere to it. But he is not obliged to adhere to it »he told reporters in Florida on Monday evening, US East Coast time. The Elysée immediately reacted, judging “unacceptable” threats of American taxes on wine “to influence its foreign policy”.

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