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‘EU legislation cannot be dictated by social media threats,’ says MEP trade chief

Euronews · May 8, 2026, 1:33 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Bernd Lange, the MEP lead on the EU-US trade deal, has rejected pressure from Washington to fast-track implementation, insisting the bloc’s democratic procedures cannot be dictated by tariff threats from President Donald Trump.

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