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Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Countries That Tax US Digital Services, Overriding EU Deal

President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 100% tariff on goods from any country that enacts a tax on digital services provided by US companies.He posts the warning on Truth Social and says the tariffs would override existing trade agreements, including an EU-US understanding that caps most EU exports at 15% but exempted digital taxes.The threat singles out several European countries considering digital services taxes and heightens the risk of retaliation, World Trade Organization litigation and disruption for Meta Platforms, Alphabet and Amazon.
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