Bullied and buffeted by President Donald Trump’s tariffs for the past year, America’s longstanding allies are desperately seeking ways to shield themselves from the president’s impulsive wrath.

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. customs authorities will face a real challenge if President Donald Trump goes through with his threat to place tariffs on six EU countries - rather than the whole European Union - given the ease of movement of goods between EU members.

Ursula von der Leyen was preparing to claim a rare victory on Saturday, sealing a trade pact with South America’s biggest economies. Donald Trump had other ideas.

Europeans are reeling from U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that eight countries will face 10% tariff for opposing American control of Greenland.

Europeans were reeling Sunday from President Trump's announcement​ that eight countries will face a 10% tariff for opposing American control of Greenland.

President Donald Trump’s clash with European leaders over Greenland prompted investors to sell US assets earlier this week — but the market pain eased Wednesday as the president struck a softer tone,