Donald Trump says UK 'out of line but can be worked out' after EU tariffs pledge
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe potential for a trade war with the US looms large over Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's discussions with EU leaders, following President Donald Trump's claim that the UK is "out of line".
Speaking to the BBC, Mr Trump indicated his readiness to impose tariffs on both the UK and the EU but noted that he believes an agreement with Britain is achievable. "UK is out of line but I’m sure that one...
I think that one can be worked out," said President Trump. He also commented on his discussions with Sir Keir, saying: "We’ve had a couple of meetings.
We’ve had numerous phone calls. We’re getting along very well." However, the US President made it clear that the EU will face tariffs, condemning the trade imbalance as "an atrocity" and stating: "They take almost nothing and we take everything from them".
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