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EU threatens US with court over trade tariff

The European Union says it will take legal action against the United States if President Donald Trump includes the 28-nation bloc in his plan to impose trade tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum.

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Jerome Hughes
Press TV, Brussels

The European Union says it will take legal action against the United States if President Donald Trump includes the 28-nation bloc in his plan to impose trade tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum. Economists are warning that Trump could potentially have started a trade war, putting a very significant number of jobs at risk. Jerome Hughes reports.