Following Donald Trump’s reelection as President of the United States, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the importance of a strong transatlantic partnership. She noted that millions of jobs and billions in trade depend on the stability of this economic relationship. Von der Leyen expressed optimism about working together to promote a robust agenda that underscores the deep-rooted ties between the EU and the U.S., based on shared values of freedom, democracy, and mutual security for 800 million citizens.