America’s largest trade partner is awaiting word on whether U.S. President Donald Trump will impose punishing tariffs on its goods.

The enduring tariffs from President Trump's administration continue to shape global trade dynamics, affecting both the US and the European Union. Despite legal challenges and market uncertainties, these tariffs remain in place,

Ahead of the vote on Thursday, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the commission, appeared before the European Parliament to defend herself against complaints about transparency.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen faces a rare no-confidence vote in the European Parliament this week

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is accusing her political adversaries of peddling conspiracies ahead of a rare no-confidence vote in the European Parliament

The potential accord with the European Union, which would spare European goods the 50 percent tariffs Trump has threatened, is one of a few deals the White House could finalize this week.

The European Union said it’s closing in on a framework trade agreement with the US after the head of the bloc’s executive arm, Ursula von der Leyen, held a call with President Donald Trump on Sunday.