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Trump Nails Trade Deal, Proves Everyone Wrong–Again

by The editor•31 July 2025•Posted inReal Clear Politics

When President Trump nailed the biggest deal in history on Sunday with the European Union on trade, you could almost hear the sound of egg splattering all over the faces of experts across the Atlantic.

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