Article 6Y1FQ ‘Vital’ that British steel gets Trump tariff deal after UK-US trade pact, say unions

‘Vital’ that British steel gets Trump tariff deal after UK-US trade pact, say unions

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Julia Kollewe and Jasper Jolly
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Starmer should secure deal as soon as possible to exempt UK steel from US levies, says Community union

Steel trade unions have said it is absolutely vital" that the UK rapidly secures a deal to protect the sector from Donald Trump's tariffs, after the industry was excluded from an initial UK-US pact signed on Monday night.

Keir Starmer and Trump signed off a UK-US trade deal at the G7 summit in Canada, with the US president saying Britain would have protection against future tariffs because I like them".

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