The European Union is preparing to allow in more tariff-free U.S. beef in an attempt to avoid a full-blown trade war. This move comes in tandem with high-level diplomatic missions from French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Washington this week, as both leaders try to dissuade President Donald Trump from slapping tariffs on Europe’s steel and aluminum producers on May 1, POLITICO Europe’s Hans von der Burchard and Jakob Hanke report. –Politico Read more…