Jacob Smith

21 May 2026

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed a provisi… – Jacob Smith

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed a provisional trade agreement aimed at removing import duties on US goods and urged lawmakers to quickly finalize the process. The deal includes safeguards allowing Brussels to suspend tariff reductions if European industries face harm from increased US imports. The development comes after President Donald Trump warned the EU to ratify the agreement by July 4 or face much higher tariffs. #EU #USA #Trade #UrsulaVonDerLeyen #DonaldTrump