trade representative robert litan hisor had this to say in response. this report confirms once and for all that the e.u. has long ignored rules and even worst aircraft subsidies have cost american aerospace companies tens of billions of dollars in lost revenue the e.u. says it will take swift action to ensure it's in line with w t o rules accusing is of illegally subsidizing boeing the outcome of that case won't be known until later this year the tit for tough battle to dominate the skies comes at a time of already soaring trade tensions between the united states and the european union most recently concerning the threat of u.s. tariffs on steel imports the upcoming ruling on alleged u.s. subsidized ation of boeing is likely to lead to further turbulence and in new york standing by for us is our financial correspondent yet in school to c.n.n. we have a note that fascinates in the global trade dispute what response can we expect from washington. at this point it seems pretty likely that the u.s. so will impose a mess of tariffs maybe already at the star

trade representative robert litan heiser and peter navarro have always been in favor of tariffs.king for structural changes with china. they are not looking for some kind of deal with the chinese by more u.s. agriculture or energy products. they say that is not sufficient. this is playing itself out in the media. the chinese can watch the news and see that that is happening. vonnie: do the chinese have any leverage on north korea, jenny? we heard the canadian prime minister, justin trudeau, saying we are military allies, this is strange what is going on in terms of trade talks. chemchina also use that argument -- can china also use that argument? jenny: we are getting to the point where all of this is just a big puzzle and everything is a piece of it. north korea, are the talks on or off? we have the zte puzzle piece that was a big steppingstone, and is the commerce secretary actually going to china or not? are we going to get the chinese to the table to discuss the trade deal? all of these pieces we will see in the next few days have it will play itself out. is the commerce secr