Trump announces new tariffs and massive EU energy commitments

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The European Union (EU) said Monday it’s delaying its planned tariffs on the United States by six months. The duties were originally set to start this week. The European Commission, which speaks for the EU, said the pause is part of a broader deal made between Ursula von der Leyen and Donald Trump. “On 27 July 2025, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald J. Trump agreed a deal on tariffs and trade,” the EU Commission’s trade spokesperson said. They called the ...