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David Lynch

Starmer insists he is ‘not going to yield’ amid Trump threats to trade deal

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer vowed he ‘would not yield’ (PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he is “not going to yield” to pressure from Donald Trump, after the US president threatened to change the terms of a trade deal with Britain after the Prime Minister’s refusal to get involved in the Iran war.

Mr Trump suggested the terms of the UK-US trade agreement brokered last year “can always be changed” in an overnight interview with Sky News.

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