Event Brief
Von der Leyen fires back at Trump on auto tariffs
Filed: May 05, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Von der Leyen said the EU is prepared for every scenario after Trump’s auto tariff threat.
WHO: Ursula von der Leyen
WHAT: Von der Leyen responds to Trump’s auto tariff threat
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 8:09 AM ET
WHERE: Brussels
WHY: The response was triggered by Trump’s auto tariff threat.
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