European Parliament approves trade deal cutting tariffs on US goods.
The European Parliament voted to cut tariffs on US imports to comply with a deal struck in 2025. The deal limits US tariffs on most EU goods to 15% in exchange for the EU removing duties on US industrial goods. Final approval by EU member states is expected by late June 2026.
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Coverage splits four ways: coercion-driven capitulation (SCMP), pragmatic mutual accommodation (DW, Washington Examiner, wires), institutional constraint management (Guardian), and deadline-imposed compliance (Newsmax emphasizes threat-driven action).
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“EU lawmakers clear US trade deal to avert return to trade conflict” · Deutsche Welle, South China Morning Post, Reuters, Le Monde
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