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Trump EU tariff threats over Google antitrust fine
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FIRST ENTRY JUL 24
JUL 24 · Day 1
Trump threatens new tariffs against EU over Google fine
Trump's trade chief is conducting several trade investigations, including a probe on 16 trading partners' manufacturing overcapacity and another Section 301 investigation into Germany's pharmaceutical pricing practices.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is responsible for launching the Section 301 trade investigation that Trump promised to immediately initiate.
The White House announced new levies on a wide swath of countries under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 over what it said was the presence of forced labor in their supply chains.