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Starmer urged to maximise pressure on US over tariffs ahead of Trump’s visit
- Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is being urged to maximise pressure on the US to secure relief from tariffs ahead of Donald Trump's two-day state visit to the UK.
- The UK and US signed a trade deal in June that reduced tariffs on car and aerospace imports to the US, but failed to agree on terms for British steel, leaving tariffs on it at 25%.
- The committee is also urging the government to seal a deal on aluminium and pharmaceuticals and for any final agreement to reflect the realities of the UK's supply chains and transition to low-carbon production.
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Starmer Urged To Maximise Pressure On US Over Tariffs Ahead Of Trump’s Visit - Great Yorkshire Radio
The US president’s two-day trip will officially begin on Wednesday and includes an overnight stay at Windsor Castle. This will be Mr Trump’s second state visit, an unprecedented gesture for a US president, and will mark the first time he has met with King Charles since he became monarch. Ahead of his arrival, the Commons Business and Trade Committee said this is the moment to put pressure on Mr Trump to agree to the final terms of a so-called ec…
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