President Trump said the U.S. will delay a threatened 50% tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9.

President Trump announced in a Truth Social post that he was pushing back the imminent June 1 deadline after he had a “very nice talk” on the phone with the President of the European

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would delay tariffs that were set to be imposed next week on the European Union until July 9.

"The European Union... has been very difficult to deal with," Trump said, adding: "Our discussions with them are going nowhere!"

A half hour later, Trump wrote that he was recommending a 50% tariff on the European Union starting June 1. "The European Union ... has been very difficult to deal with," Trump said in a social ...

Stock markets declined after the president’s early-morning threats of 25 percent import taxes on iPhones and 50 percent on goods from Europe.

A half hour later, Trump wrote that he was recommending a 50% tariff on the European Union starting June 1. "I just said, it's time that we play the game the way I know how to play the game ...

Much of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs were halted Wednesday when a federal court ruled that an emergency law does not give the president unilateral authority to impose tariffs on nearly every trading partner.