Economics

Lighthizer Sees U.S., U.K. Getting Over Chicken, Drug Hurdles

  • Trade representative spoke at Oxford Union on Monday
  • Johnson strategy says U.K. won’t cede on sensitive issues

Robert Lighthizer

Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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The U.S.’s chief trade negotiator said two potential sticking points in American negotiations with U.K. officials shouldn’t be contentious enough to derail plans for a free-trade agreement between the transatlantic allies.