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UK To Make Case To Trump Against Whisky Tariff: Finance Minister

British finance minister Rachel Reeves said the UK and US economies were 'closely intertwined' (Credit: AFP)

Britain will make the case to US President Donald Trump that Scotch whisky and other goods should be spared from any tariffs by the new administration, UK finance minister Rachel Reeves said Thursday.

During Trump's first term, his tariffs in 2019 against the European Union -- which then included Britain -- also targeted the UK's whisky industry.

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