U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal to Build on Close Ties but Leave Some Tariffs in Place

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By Ana Swanson and Jonathan Swan NYT News Service/Syndicate Stories

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the United States intended to sign a trade deal with Britain that would bring the two nations closer and roll back some of the punishing tariffs he issued on that country’s products.

Both sides consider a trade pact deeply beneficial, and a deal has been under discussion since Trump’s first term. But the announcement Thursday was scant on details, reflecting the haste of the Trump administration’s efforts to negotiate with more than a dozen nations and rework the global trading system in a matter of months.

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