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Claudia Savage

US will put UK in tariff regime with EU over Chagos deal, says Farage

The Reform UK leader said there was ‘no legal basis’ requiring the Government to relinquish sovereignty of the region (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA) - (PA Wire)

The US will put the UK “together with the European Union in their tariff regime” over the Chagos Islands deal, Nigel Farage has said.

The Reform UK leader said “there is no legal basis” requiring the Government to relinquish sovereignty of the region, while Tory shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel described the deal as “one of the worst foreign policy failures in modern British history”.

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