This is related to _last_ month's tariffs on aluminium and steel. The EU tends to be measured on this sort of thing. The EU did offer Trump zero-for-zero as a

This is related to _last_ month's tariffs on aluminium and steel. The EU tends to be measured on this sort of thing. The EU did offer Trump zero-for-zero as a result of the _current_ tariffs; he wasn't interested (which isn't particularly surprising, given that he seems to want trade deficits to magically go away).