Trump’s UK visit had an awkward beginning. The US President criticized the UK Prime Minister in a British tabloid interview. Today the two will hold meetings and a joint news conference. Trump denounced May’s “soft Brexit” plan implying that it would likely kill a new US-UK trade deal.
Following the unexpected resignation of David Davis, Britain’s top Brexit negotiator, from May’s cabinet, it was the foreign minister’s turn to quit. The UK Prime Minister should now deal with Brexit chaos and unite her team.
Dominic Raab becomes new Brexit secretary after unexpected David Davis resigns. Britain’s top Brexit negotiator has resigned from May’s cabinet objecting to UK Prime Minister’s vision for the country’s “softer” exit.
The tit-for-tat trade war saga has hit market sentiment in recent weeks. It is now at its peak as the deadline of the 6th of July is fast approaching.