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‘Unrecognisable’ Europe ‘not heading in the right direction’, Trump tells Davos

Trump to deliver major speech at world economic meeting after arriving in Davos
  • President Donald Trump delivered a significant speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
  • His address occurred amidst rising tensions between Europe and the US, particularly regarding Greenland.
  • Trump criticised Europe, stating the continent was 'unrecognisable' and 'not heading in the right direction'.
  • He defended his administration's tariffs on foreign nations, asserting they were necessary to 'pay for the damage they caused' and reduce America's trade deficit.
  • Trump also indicated that federal job cuts were a necessary measure to 'make a country great'.
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