Europe flails as US launches critical minerals land grab

Donald Trump

BRUSSELS — The European Union and the U.S. are closing in on a deal to address a problem that is vexing leaders on both sides of the Atlantic: their dependence on China for critical mineral inputs.  But even as the two sides find some common ground after a rocky period — culminating in President Donald Trump’s threats at the turn of the year to annex Greenland — an agreement risks cementing an unequal partnership dominated by Washington. Brussels, despite working on the issue for over a decade,

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Europe flails as US launches critical minerals land grab https://www.politico.eu - 11.03.2026 06:00