Trump claims Starmer is ‘very happy’ about tariffs imposed on Britain
by Jamie Grierson from US news | The Guardian on (#6WD2N)
UK foreign secretary regrets return to protectionism' and says Britons will be concerned about impact on finances
Donald Trump has claimed that the UK is very happy" with tariffs imposed on the country as part of his shock upending of global trade, but the British foreign secretary, David Lammy, said he regretted the return to protectionism".
Wielding a chart in the White House Rose Garden, the US president revealed on Wednesday that the UK would be hit with 10% so-called reciprocal" tariffs as part of a sweeping drive on all countries.
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