Trump extends deadline for 50% tariffs on EU to July 9

President Donald Trump said he would extend the deadline for the European Union to face 50% tariffs until July 9 after a phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. 

“We had a very nice call and I agreed to move it,” Trump told reporters Sunday on his way back to Washington.

Von der Leyen said earlier Sunday in a post on X that “Europe is ready to advance talks swiftly and decisively,” but “a good deal” will need “time until July 9.” That’s the date...