Badenoch: US-UK trade deal needs to be agreed soon
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Badenoch: US-UK trade deal needs to be agreed soon
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch calls on the government to agree a trade deal with the US as soon as possible, saying “now is the time for us to kickstart that and move at speed”.
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