Trump announces ‘full’ UK trade deal reached

United States President Donald Trump announced the trade deal with the United Kingdom on Thursday, calling it “full and comprehensive,” and the first in a series of major new agreements. “This should be a very big and exciting day for the United States of America and the United Kingdom,” Trump wrote on Truth Social, confirming a press conference at the Oval Office at 10 a.m. local time. The leader praised the agreement as one that will “cement the relationship” between Washington and London, adding it was “a great honor” to have the United Kingdom as the first country featured in this new trade initiative. “Many other deals, which are in serious stages of negotiation, to follow,” he exclaimed.