EU Parliament Clears Trade Text with U.S., But Adds Safeguards Amid Trust Concerns
The European Parliament voted in favour of legislation to implement the EU side of its trade accord with the United States, approving the text by 417 votes to 154 with 71 abstentions. Lawmakers attached sunrise, sunset and suspension safeguards and pressed for the removal of 50% duties imposed on steel and aluminium content after the Turnberry agre…