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Majority in EU's biggest states believes bloc 'sold out' in US tariff deal
Average of 77% of respondents across five countries thought agreement would benefit US economy above all
A majority of people across the EU’s five biggest member states believe the European Commission sold citizens out when negotiating a “humiliating” tariff deal with Donald Trump that “benefits the US” far more than Europe, a survey has shown. Days before von der Leyen is scheduled to deliver her 2025 “state of the union” address, a clear majority of respondents (60%) across the five countries said they would view the commission chief’s resignation “very” or “fairly” favourably. In a clear message to Brussels, although majorities ranging from 85% in Spain to 61% in France felt their country should remain an EU member, 37% said that if the bloc failed to protect its citizens from geopolitical risks, quitting “should be envisaged”.
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