U.S. President Donald Trump has now set his sights on trade negotiations with the European Union, after announcing a framework agreement with Japan. "We have Europe coming in tomorrow, and the next day, we have some other ones coming in," Trump said late on Tuesday, without specifying details.

President Trump said on Tuesday that the US and Japan had reached a trade deal. “We just completed a massive Deal with Japan, perhaps the largest Deal ever made," Trump wrote in a Truth Social post. The president said the agreement includes a 15% tariff on imported goods from Japan,

As the Aug. 1 deadline for tariff agreements approach, lawyers and political consultants caution that trade fights are likely ahead.