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EU Parliament Advances US-EU Turnberry Trade Deal

EU Parliament Advances US-EU Turnberry Trade Deal

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The EU Parliament's vote to implement tariff commitments under the U.S.-EU Framework Agreement is a win for transatlantic stability and economic growth. Even if imperfect, this deal beats the chaos of escalating trade wars and keeps the transatlantic relationship intact. This framework is a launching pad toward a zero-tariff transatlantic zone that benefits businesses on both sides of the Atlantic.

This trade deal is a raw deal — Europe slashes tariffs while the U.S. keeps a flat 15% on most EU exports, making it a concession dressed up as a partnership. The agreement was negotiated under an unfavorable power dynamic, not mutual trust, and ratifying it rewards bad-faith dealing. Backing this deal signals that Europe will accept unequal terms rather than stand firm for fair trade.


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