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Von der Leyen Challenges France on Trade Deal
Filed: Mar 01, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Summary: European Commission chief von der Leyen disregards French concerns over a major trade agreement as Macron's era nears its end.
WHO: Ursula von der Leyen
WHAT: Ignoring French concerns on a mega trade deal
WHEN: Mar 01, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: To push forward with the trade agreement
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