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Donald Trump & Ursula von der Leyen

51 shared events · Importance 19 · Last updated May 09, 2026

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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump has set a July 4 deadline for the European Union to ratify their trade deal or face higher tariffs, expressing dissatisfaction with the pace of implementation.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, is actively engaged in discussions with Donald Trump and is working towards the European Union's ratification of the trade deal.
May 05, 2026 · 29 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump announced the increase in tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union to 25%, accusing the bloc of not complying with a trade deal. His actions are driving renewed trade tensions and impacting global economic stability.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, as president of the International — European Commission, previously agreed to a trade framework with Donald Trump. She is now facing the challenge of renewed trade tensions due to the tariff hike.
May 01, 2026 · 106 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the President of the United States, ordered the withdrawal of troops from Germany and threatened further reductions in other European countries due to their lack of support in the Iran war and trade disagreements. He also announced increased tariffs on European Union cars and trucks.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission President, echoed the sentiment of increasing military capabilities for self-defense.
May 01, 2026 · 290 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump's unpredictable White House policies, including tariffs and troop withdrawals, are a major focus of the European Political Community meeting, deepening transatlantic rifts.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission chief, will participate in the EU-Armenia summit, describing it as a major milestone in Armenia's rapprochement with Europe.
May 04, 2026 · 18 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump's unilateral tariffs imposed last year are cited as a reason for the European Union and Mercosur to push forward with their trade deal, aiming to counter the economic impact.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, provisionally enacted the trade deal, sidestepping the EU Parliament, and expressed optimism about its benefits for EU businesses, consumers, and farmers.
Apr 30, 2026 · 23 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump's waning interest in the conflict in Ukraine and attacks on traditional allies over their stance on Iran are contributing to tensions with Europe, as highlighted by Keir Starmer.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the International — European Commission, held private talks with Keir Starmer.
May 03, 2026 · 38 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump announced the pause of 'Project Freedom' to allow for a peace deal with Iran, while maintaining the blockade on Iranian ports. His actions directly influence the de-escalation efforts and market sentiment.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, EU chief, stated that Gulf security has 'direct consequences for Europe' and called the attacks unacceptable.
May 06, 2026 · 31 articles
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Domestic
Donald Trump: Donald Trump is the President of the United States and is involved in several key events, including trade negotiations with the European Union, the war with Iran, and the potential bailout of Spirit Airlines. His decisions directly impact these situations.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, as European Commission President, had agreed to a trade deal with Donald Trump, which is now being challenged by Trump's proposed tariffs.
May 01, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as US President, initiated 'Project Freedom' to guide ships through the Gulf, leading to direct clashes with Iran and facing economic challenges due to soaring energy costs.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, as EU chief, stated that security in the Gulf region has direct consequences for Europe, emphasizing the broader economic impact of the conflict.
May 05, 2026 · 10 articles
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Domestic
Donald Trump: Donald Trump had supported Viktor Orbán, and his intervention in the Hungarian election highlights the broader populist movement's interconnectedness.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the International — European Commission, has held constructive talks with Péter Magyar, expressing support for his work to address issues and realign Hungary with European values.
Apr 15, 2026 · 22 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as US President, announced 'Project Freedom' to guide ships out of the Gulf, which has been a catalyst for the recent clashes. He urges Iran to make a deal to end the war.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, EU chief, stated that the attacks are unacceptable and that Gulf security directly impacts Europe.
May 05, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump is the President of the United States and a central figure in the ongoing negotiations with Iran, the imposition of tariffs on the European Union, and the approval of the Bridger Pipeline LLC Expansion. His decisions directly influence these events.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, agreed to a trade deal with Donald Trump last July.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the President of the United States, initiated the peace talks and has been actively involved in setting the terms, extending ceasefires, and making public statements regarding the negotiations and threats against Iran.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, the International — European Commission President, made remarks about EU enlargement that Hakan Fidan commented on.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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Accidents
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, former US President, branded the attack as 'purely antisemitic'.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the International — European Commission, expressed shock and solidarity with Australia and Jewish communities, condemning violence and antisemitism.
Dec 14, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the President of the United States, fueled hopes of a deal with Iran but also threatened further bombing. He launched and then stood down a naval operation to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission chief, had a call with Donald Trump, where they agreed that Iran should not have nuclear weapons.
May 07, 2026 · 14 articles
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International
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European_Commission, announced the European Union's decision to pause counter-tariffs, emphasizing the bloc's commitment to negotiations and diversifying trade partnerships.
Apr 10, 2025 · 7 articles
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Apr 02, 2025 · 23 articles
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Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Union, condemned the attack and offered condolences.
Apr 22, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the International — European Commission, initiated the call with Donald Trump to request an extension for tariff implementation, facilitating further trade negotiations.
May 25, 2025 · 15 articles
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Jul 13, 2025 · 6 articles
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Jul 07, 2025 · 7 articles
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Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, confirmed the European Union's agreement with the United States on zero tariffs for strategic goods.
Jul 30, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the International — European Commission, met with Donald Trump in a hotel ballroom, which served as an inspiration for Trump's United States — White House ballroom project.
Jul 31, 2025 · 6 articles
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Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission chief, met with Donald Trump to announce a trade framework between the United States and the European Union.
Jul 28, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 07, 2025 · 7 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 11 articles
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Jan 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Dec 15, 2025 · 36 articles
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Dec 21, 2025 · 118 articles
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Dec 21, 2025 · 94 articles
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