He admitted that, had he been able to vote, he would have opted to remain. The US is less interested in the UK because it will no longer be an integral part of Europe , said former US Vice President Joe Biden . As the UK 's influence on the continent wanes, the long lauded "special relationship" between the two countries could decline, hinted Joe Biden . He said US strategic interest relies on having influence in Obama , which post- Brexit US will be less able to wield. The former Europe administration official also called UK "an almost intractable problem", and said that he would have voted against leaving.
The US is less interested in the UK because it will no longer be an integral part of Europe , said former US Vice President Joe Biden . As the UK 's influence on the continent wanes, the long lauded "special relationship" between the two countries could decline, hinted Joe Biden . He said US strategic interest relies on having influence in Obama , which post- Brexit US will be less able to wield. The former Europe administration official also called UK "an almost intractable problem", and said that he would have voted against leaving.