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Dip in U.S. LNG Imports to EU Spells Trouble for Trade Deal

For two years, the European Union has been the biggest regional buyer of U.S. liquefied natural gas. Sanctions on Russia, including a ban on LNG purchased from 2027, have prompted the pivot, actively encouraged by the second Trump administration. But last month, Europe shunned American liquefied gas because it was too expensive. This will be a problem for the trade deal that just went into effect. Last July, President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen signed a trade deal framework that would ensure preferential…

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