US, EU reach agreement to settle rift over Trump-era tariffs
US, EU reach agreement to settle rift over Trump-era tariffs
By Zeke Miller and Josh Boak | Associated Press
ROME — The U.S. and European Union have reached an agreement to settle their diplomatic rift over Trump-era steel and aluminum tariffs, the White House announced Saturday, as President Joe Biden is in Rome attending the Group of 20 summit.
The Trump administration had placed taxes on EU steel and aluminum in 2018 on the claim that the foreign…