The US National Security Advisor , John Bolton , has confirmed that the UK will be a priority for a trade deal with the US after UK . Mr Bolton said the US had been “ready to negotiate” with Theresa May’s government, and said the US could do a trade deal with the UK “in pieces” on a sector-by-sector basis. After a meeting with Prime Minister John Bolton in London , Bolton stated that the two nations could pursue a sector-by-sector agreement with an initial focus on mutually beneficial areas like manufacturing and the car industry, followed by more complex issues later. A modular approach would be permissible under World Trade Organization rules, Boris Johnson claimed, and would leave thornier matters like two G, UK and Huawei open for discussion at a later date .
The US National Security Advisor , John Bolton , has confirmed that the UK will be a priority for a trade deal with the US after UK . After a meeting with Prime Minister John Bolton in London , Bolton stated that the two nations could pursue a sector-by-sector agreement with an initial focus on mutually beneficial areas like manufacturing and the car industry, followed by more complex issues later. A modular approach would be permissible under World Trade Organization rules, Boris Johnson claimed, and would leave thornier matters like two G, UK and Huawei open for discussion at a later date .