Brexit Bulletin: A Bad Trade-Off?
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Today in Brexit: Theresa May has to decide how much to push back against the Trump administration’s tariffs on steel and aluminum. Was it worth being so chummy?
One of the noteworthy features of Prime Minister Theresa May’s foreign-policy strategy has been her determination to get close to Donald Trump. They’re not natural allies on a personal level: The cautious, reserved British prime minister has far more in common with, say, Angela Merkel. As Tim Ross reported earlier this year, May struggles to get a word in during her conversations with Trump.