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wearing or taking off. The night will be wild and untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain

that'll soak you to the skin. By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching

their peak in the afternoon.

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This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Batchelor. My colleague Joseph Sternberg, membered the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal. He's in London. He writes political economics. His most

recent column looking at tariffs, tariffs all the time, following Liberation Day, six days before.

Joe, a very good evening to you. You identify the European Commission President Ursula van der Leyen

as speaking with confidence about Europe's approach to negotiating with the announced reciprocal tariffs to be placed upon Europe on the ninth.

That would be tomorrow. You quote her as using the metaphor of Europe holds a lot of cards.

What is the intention of saying she holds a lot of cards and what cards?

Good evening to you, Joe.

Hey, John.

I mean, this is really touching on the big question in Europe and really around the world at the moment, which is what can anyone do in response to Trump's tariffs.

And I think that the first order of business here is to recognize that really if the rest of the world were smart, what they would do is nothing.

Because there's no particular reason that any other country should be eager to force its own companies and households, consumers, to spend more for things just to punish the U.S. for the fact that Trump has decided

that he wants to force Americans to pay more for things. The problem, and this is really

something that I think that European Commission President Ursula Lefondelai and was getting

with that comment that you quoted from last week, John, is that political reality is going to be different. And I think that

publics around the world want to feel like their governments are standing up and looking out

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