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On Tuesday, President Donald Trump criticized the COVID-19 relief package passed by Congress. In a video, he criticized combining the $900-billion COVID package with another measure funding the federal government. Business Insider reports the controversial measure included billions foreign aid and billions to fund the arts in the United States. Trump also criticized the $600 stimulus checks as insufficient, asking Congress to increase the amount to $2,000. A White House spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment.
Paris (France), Feb 12 (EFE) .- (Camera: Luis Miguel Pascual) "Why do we have to pay for this trade war?" asks Anaïs Bareau, manager of a small French winery, restless about the tariff of the 25% on European wine announced by the president of the United States, Donald Trump.FOOTAGE OF VINEXPO.SOUNDBITES OF:Louis-Fabrice Latour:1. "The sector wants a fund of 300 million euros to support thesector, after the rate-related adventures in the United States.We must convince Europe, the French government. It is the idea thatwe have in the sector ".2. "We believe that we have nothing to do with the disputebetween Airbus and Boeing, we are a collateral victim, we have tohave compensation. "3. "The 300 million would allow us to get through this and deal with it."4. "It is the main concern. There is Brexit,coronavirus, but the United States is our main market forexport, with 20%. "
US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump called the New York Times newspaper a "garbage paper" at his rally at the Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut on Saturday.
Olivier Dubois, a French journalist and the world's sole remaining French hostage has been released after being kidnapped by jihadists in the Sahel in 2021. The US aid worker, Jeffery Woodke, who has been held captive since 2016 can also be seen in the footage. IMAGES
Chablis (France), Sep 27 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Christophe Petit-Tesson) The small and controlled fires that Burgundy winegrowers lit in April to save their vineyards from frost were both a necessity and an alert: climate change is forcing them to seek immediate solutions and a great change in the sector.FOOTAGE OF THE WINE SECTOR IN CHABLIS AND OF THE WINE PROCESS.
Brussels, Mar 25 (EFE), (Camera: Dani Rovirosa).- For the co-president of the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly the Euro MEP Javi López there is no doubt that "the two biggest problems for the resolution of the trade agreement" between the European Union (EU) and Mercosur are "the French elections and the presidency of Bolsonaro" in Brazil. SOUNDBITES OF JAVI LÓPEZ, CO-PRESIDENT OF THE EURO-LATIN AMERICAN PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY:"I think that nowadays the two biggest problems for the resolution of the trade agreement are first, French elections. French elections will determine any decision from the French government or the presidency. Secondly, the presidency of Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro, its figure, causes great distortion in terms of politics and public opinion. And this is an important issue."