President Trump has stunned Europe with a 20% tariff hike on EU goods, naming the bloc one of the “60 worst offenders.” In response, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen has warned of a first wave of countermeasures and urged Trump to move from “confrontation to negotiation.” As tensions flare, all eyes are on the Samarkand summit where Ursula prepares her strike. Will this spark a full-blown trade war?
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