Donald Trump announces plans to hit the UK, Denmark and other European countries with a 10% tariff on “all or any goods” exported to the US from 1 February

In a post on Truth Social, the US president says these will remain in place until “such time as a Deal is reached for the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland”

  • axh@lemmy.world
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    13 hours ago

    It’s like saying Hitler attacked Poland and organised holocaust just to distract the German public… No, at some point you guys need to admit it, the guy is a power hungry lunatic.

    • [deleted]@piefed.world
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      12 hours ago

      He is, but the Epstein files is the one thing his base has actually reacted to with possibly disgust. They are fine with literally everything else he does.

      So this is a case of him being a power hungry fuck that also works well to distract from the one thing that might cause consequences. It can be two things.

    • U7826391786239@lemmy.zip
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      12 hours ago

      at some point you guys need to admit it, the guy is a power hungry lunatic.

      some of us have been shouting this at the top of our lungs for years

    • tehsillz@lemmy.world
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      12 hours ago

      Hitler was actually clear from the start about making Germany great again and immigrants, foreigners and jews being ‘undesirable’. Oh wait.

    • JasonDJ@lemmy.zip
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      12 hours ago

      Eventually we’ll find out both Hitler and Churchill are in the Epstein files.