Macron Says Europe Needs to Stand Up to Trump on Trade and Tech

French President Emmanuel Macron said the European Union needs to get tougher with US President Donald Trump, who is pushing for the “dismemberment” of the bloc.

Macron, speaking in an interview with newspapers including Le Monde and the Financial Times, said he expects a clash with the US president this year over the EU’s regulation of digital services, which could result in Washington imposing new tariffs on the EU.

“The US will, in the coming months — that’s certain — attack us over digital regulation,” he said. Macron added that Spain and France may be targeted over their proposed ...