important clarification by ever can kevin corke and some were saying he s second guessing china, but clearly the president is maybe he can drag some other leaders into growing a spinas well. griff: and the trade deals that are on the table with each of these countries, particularly with respect to the uk, or whether as you saw the president with canadian prime minister justin trudeau they want to get u.s. mca gone, we had nigel firr ag on this show earlier talking about how important the first meeting with president trump with prime minister boris johnson here is a little bit of what he said. i ve got a feeling that the boris johnson to deliver brexit he s going to have to be brave and he may even need to call a general election before then, so you know the 67 days to go until this deadline, we re entering one of the most extraordinary pieces of british history ever.
it, our political class and our parliament have been reluctant to say the least. and your prime minister right now is there surrounded by european leaders who are big believers in european government and dismiss the british people s call for softenty. you believe the prime minister is prepared for a horde brexit. if the bad deal is the only deal we re out. my fear is that the prime minister will go back to the previous deal on the table and was rejected by parliament and look for a few amendments. if boris does that, he won t be delivering a clean brexit and it will be several years before we re able to do a deal with the usa. my hope is that he s blaif enougbraveenough they call id brexit. but the truth sit s a clean break brexit. we don t know which choice boris johnson is going to go for. my fear is that he ll grow for the softest of all options but
eu accounted for almost half of the u.s. trade, the u.s. trade accounting for 18% of uk exports. the clack is running until october. how confident are you that the deal will get done in time. i think the prospects of a trade deal with the usa being done by the end of october, that isn t going to happen. what is up to question is are we actually going to leave on the 31st of october. you know, we were promised march was the deadline. that s been rolled out to 31st of october. and i ve got a feeling that for boris johnson to deliver brexit he s going to have to be brave and he may need to call a general election before then. the 67 days to go until the deadline. we re entering one of the most extraordinary pieces of british history ever. brexit is a massive historic step and while the people want