Special: President Trump in Europe
Bloomberg Surveillance
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3.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2018
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Anthony Gardner, Former U.S. Ambassador to the EU, says it is unprecedented that a U.S. president interferes in U.K. Politics. Alex Wayne, Bloomberg News White House Editor, talks about how President Trump's relationship with the media has changed over the past year. Peter Westmacott, Former U.K. Ambassador to the U.S., says that the Trump-May meeting shows President Trump's preference for bilateral agreements instead of multilateral organizations. Kevin Cirilli, Bloomberg News Chief White House Correspondent, discusses how the relationship between the U.S. and U.K. has evolved in the Trump era.
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| 0:53.8 | Bloomberg.com, and of US ambassador to the EU. He's Anthony Gardner |
| 1:08.3 | ambassador. When you look at everything that's happened over the last 72 |
| 1:12.4 | hours, what does this mean for Brexit? |
| 1:14.1 | Well first of all it's unprecedented for a sitting president of the United States |
| 1:19.3 | during a state visit to attack an ally and do it so publicly and endorse one of her |
| 1:25.0 | rivals for that position. It's unprecedented and it's outrageous. The second point |
| 1:29.4 | that's important is that the comments were just you know not's not on the mark a lot of US businesses |
| 1:35.3 | as you know and as your viewers would know have invested in the UK as a gateway |
| 1:39.5 | to Europe just like the Japanese have so in fact many of those businesses want UK |
| 1:44.6 | regulations to remain aligned with those of the EU. The second point that's |
| 1:48.8 | important is that a lot of the regulations that the US complains about and that the president and |
| 1:53.6 | Wilbur Ross wanted the UK to ditch are those agricultural regulations that |
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