On May 25, 2025, President Donald Trump announced the postponement of 50% tariffs on imports from the European Union (EU) from June 1 to July 9, 2025. This decision came after positive discussions with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who asked for more time to pursue serious trade negotiations. Details of tax deferral Negotiations: Trump says he received a call from von der Leyen asking for a postponement of the tariff deadline to allow more time for negot