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Can EU law keep Trump’s weaponization of trade from hurting climate legislation?

By Eleonora Rinaldi, Bradley Dress and Zack Budryk ( October 8, 2025, 16:34 GMT | Comment) -- US President Donald Trump has shown he is prepared to harness his country's trade heft to push through his political agenda beyond his borders. This time, the EU's climate legislation is in the crosshairs. The move continues a pattern in which Trump has wielded presidential powers to favor US corporate interests. But simplifying EU rules to safeguard US firms' interests would breach EU law, experts warned.Washington has stepped up pressure on Brussels to exempt US companies from several EU climate, sustainability and digital regulations....

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