Trump says EU to pay 'very big price' for €890 million Google fine
President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters, Tuesday, August 5, 2025, in Washington. Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act allows Washington to probe foreign practices it deems discriminatory and retaliate with tariffs. It was the first penalty imposed on the company under the legislation.
- ▪President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters, Tuesday, August 5, 2025, in Washington.
- ▪Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act allows Washington to probe foreign practices it deems discriminatory and retaliate with tariffs.
- ▪It was the first penalty imposed on the company under the legislation.
9 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 34 hours. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 5 centre, 1 right.
- ▪ Trump threatens EU will pay ‘big price’ after Brussels fines Google $1bn — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Trump vows fresh tariffs on EU in retaliation for US$1 billion Google fine — South China Morning Post
- ▪ Trump says EU to pay 'very big price' for Google fine — Channel NewsAsia
- ▪ Trump threatens new tariffs against EU over Google fine — POLITICO Europe
- ▪ Trump threatens 'substantial' Section 301 tariffs on EU after Google fine — Yonhap News Agency
- ▪ Trump vows new tariffs on the E.U. after Brussels fines Google $1 billion — Quartz
- ▪ 'US not piggybank for Europe': Trump to impose tariffs on EU for fining Google — Times of India — Top
- ▪ EU Whacks Google With Gigantic €890 Million Fine — Guido Fawkes
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President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters, Tuesday, August 5, 2025, in Washington. ALEX BRANDON / AP In a post on his Truth Social platform on Friday, July 24, Donald Trump said the European Union "will pay a very big price for this illegal and highly unethical conduct, which I have consistently warned them about." He said he would "immediately initiate a 301 Investigation" into what he called the EU's practice of "ROBBING" American companies, and said he anticipated a "substantial TARIFF" on the bloc "at the earliest possible moment." "The United States of America is not a 'PIGGYBANK' for Europe, nor will we allow it to be," he wrote. Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act allows Washington to probe foreign practices it deems discriminatory and retaliate with tariffs.
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