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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 15 MIN

Freezing the EU–US trade deal is “inevitable”, says Italian MEP Brando Benifei

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On Europe Today, Euronews’ daily podcast presented by Méabh Mc Mahon, we are joined by Italian socialist MEP Brando Benifei, head of the European Parliament’s delegation for relations with the United States. Mr Benifei analyses President Trump’s announcement to impose an additional 10% in tariffs on EU countries opposing his stance on Greenland. We also travel to Davos, where our EU editor Maria Tadeo speaks with World Economic Forum managing director Mirek Dušek.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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