UK PM Theresa May Praises 'Dear Friend' United States

UK Prime Minister Theresa May pitched a post-Brexit trade deal with the United States to US President Donald Trump during his first trip to Britain on Thursday. Reuters reports that May praised the friendship between the two closely allied nations, ignoring Brexit criticisms from Trump. May called Britain and the United States “not just the closest of allies but the dearest of friends”. Trump cast doubt on May’s Brexit plans, describing Britain as being in turmoil.