Tariff Threat Over Greenland Is an Unprecedented Step -- WSJ
Dow Jones01-21 08:11
By WSJ Staff
President Trump managed to impose tariffs far and wide last year without a wider trade war because his goals were economic: reducing the U.S. trade deficit, promoting exports, reshoring production and raising revenue. Other countries complied because doing so was less costly than a trade war.
The pursuit of Greenland, a territory of Denmark, is different.
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