The UK and US are in negotiations to exempt the UK from President Trump’s steel tariffs, with Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds emphasizing the negative impact on both countries. The UK government announced a £2.5bn cash injection into the steel industry, addressing job losses and investing in new technologies. The government’s Plan for Steel aims to reduce production costs, promote domestic steel use in infrastructure projects, and protect the sector from unfair trading practices, while also considering the potential consequences of US tariffs on UK steel exports.
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Vance says Musk’s attacks on Trump were a “huge mistake” but tries to downplay spat
Vice President JD Vance criticized Elon Musk for his recent social media attacks on President Trump, calling it a "huge mistake" and suggesting Musk's emotional outburst may hinder reconciliation. Amid Musk's criticism of Trump's spending package and unfounded claims about Trump's connections to Jeffrey Epstein, Vance defended the president, stating he is doing a good job and that the bill Musk opposed aims to extend tax cuts rather than cut spending. Vance hopes Musk will...
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