Trump announces framework for trade deal with UK

President Donald Trump announced a new framework Thursday for a bilateral trade deal with the United Kingdom, his first trade deal since launching an overarching tariff agenda last month.White House officials previously told the Washington Examiner that the administration was close to agreeing to deals with a number of trading partners. The U.K. agreement, which will maintain a flat 10% tariff on the country, has yet to be finalized, with specific commitments being negotiated over the next several weeks. “They’re relatively similar economies. The groundwork was always going to be a little bit easier than, say, China or something like that,” ..