Out of the EU, UK rulers seek trade bloc with Washington
Vol. 84/No. 6 - February 17, 2020![U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, left, and President Donald Trump meet at U.N. meeting last September. After London break with EU, rulers seek trade bloc with Washington to compete.](https://themilitant.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/8406_UK-US-300x209.jpg)
As promised, the Conservative U.K. government led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson walked out of the European Union Jan. 31, dealing a blow to the German and French rulers who dominate it. Johnson’s government will now start talks, first and…