Donald Trump has dangled the renewed prospect of tariffs on European cars if the EU does not lower its duties on American lobsters, a move that threatens to escalate trade tensions between Washington and Brussels.
Mr Trump also ordered Peter Navarro, the White House trade adviser, to identify Chinese products to target for potential tariffs if China did not lower its duties on US lobsters.
“Peter Navarro is going to be the lobster king now,” Mr Trump said at an event on Friday with commercial fishermen in Maine, a major exporter of American lobsters.
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