July 4 Deadline Sets New Risk for US-EU Trade Pact
TL;DR
Trump set a July 4 deadline for the EU to ratify the U.S.-EU trade deal, warning tariffs would rise sharply—potentially to 25% on autos—if Brussels misses the deadline, while von der Leyen says progress is being made toward tariff reductions; negotiators are due to meet again on May 10, as a separate U.S. court ruling found Trump’s 10% global tariffs unjustified.
- Trump threatens EU with ‘much higher’ tariffs if no trade deal signed by new deadline CNBC
- Trump gives EU until 4 July to ratify trade deal or face ‘much higher’ tariffs The Guardian
- Trump sets two-month deadline for EU to enact trade deal Politico
- US plans to hike tariffs on EU cars to 25% will hit luxury market the most Al Jazeera
- Trump threatens 'much higher' tariffs on EU by 4 of July BBC
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