US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance

JD Vance has said there is a “good chance” of the US securing a trade deal with the UK.

The American vice president said the Trump administration are “working very hard” with Downing Street on an agreement.

Keir Starmer has been pushing for a deal with the States in the hope that the UK could secure exemptions from Donald Trump’s recent tariffs.

Britain is facing a 10% “base rate” import tax on all goods it sends to the US, on top of a 25% levy on cars and steel products.

Speaking to the UnHerd website, Vance said: “We’re certainly working very hard with Keir Starmer’s government.

“The President really loves the United Kingdom. He loved the Queen. He admires and loves the King. It is a very important relationship. And he’s a businessman and has a number of important........

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