EU Launches Rebellion Against Trump's Iran Sanctions, Bans European Companies From Complying

Following our discussionof Europe's angry response to Trump's unilateral Iran sanctions, in which European Union budget commissioner, Guenther Oettinger made it clear that Europe will not be viewed as a vassal state of the US, stating that "Trump despises weaklings. If we back down step by step, if we acquiesce, if we become a kind of junior partner of the US then we are lost",moments ago Reuters reported that the European Commission is set to launch tomorrow the process of activating a law that bans European companies from complying with U.

S. sanctions against Iran and does not recognise any court rulings that enforce American penalties.