Trump Team Wants Post-Brexit U.K. Trade Deal, Johnson Says
Foreign secretary finds ‘goodwill,’ resolve for ‘fast’ accord
Putin behind ‘very dirty tricks,’ Johnson told Trump aides
Source: Getty ImagesThomas Penny and Svenja O'Donnell
Updated on
U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said the incoming U.S. administration of Donald Trump wants to complete a trade deal “fast” as Britain prepares to leave the European Union.
Meetings with the president-elect’s advisers and congressional leaders in the U.S. on Sunday and Monday showed enthusiasm for an agreement, Johnson told lawmakers in the House of Commons in London on Tuesday.