Phone Call Between Trump and EU Commissioner Ursula von Der Leyen Leads to Extension of Tariffs’ Deadline Until July 9 – Trade Negotiations to ‘Begin Rapidly’

US’ Trump agreed to von der Leyen’s request for an extension on the EU tariff deadline.

Two days ago, US President Donald J. Trump reignited the tariff war with ‘difficult to deal’ European Union, created – according to him – to ‘take advantage of the US’.

In light of the manifold unfair trade practices by the EU, Trump announced a ‘straight 50% Tariff on the European Union, starting on June 1, 2025’.

“The European Union, which was formed for the primary purpose of taking advantage of the United States on TRADE...