Andrew Puzder, President Trump’s ambassador to the European Union and former fast-food executive, has offered reassurance regarding the future of US-EU relations. In an interview with *Dagens Nyheter*, Puzder indicated he does not foresee a complete breakdown in transatlantic ties despite existing tensions. The comments come amid a period of friction between the US and EU on issues ranging from trade to security policy. Puzder’s background as a business leader contrasts with the traditional diplomatic profiles often seen in ambassadorial roles. His appointment signaled a shift in the Trump administration’s approach to European affairs. While acknowledging challenges, Puzder’s statement aims to project stability in a crucial geopolitical partnership. The ambassador did not elaborate on specific areas of disagreement or potential resolutions.