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00:00This is a hugely symbolic day for the special relationship between both of the countries.
00:07Yeah, coming on VE Day and the fact that the UK is the first country to sit down with the US
00:13and work out these tariffs that have been making headlines for so long is a big moment,
00:21especially, as you said, there is a special relationship between the two nations.
00:25They have a very strong relationship, irrespective of who the leaders have been.
00:30So what we've seen is both the US and the UK coming away from this meeting,
00:35both very happy, seeming to have got what they set out to achieve.
00:41The US is the UK's biggest trading partner and this is definitely seen as a win for Keir Starmer.
00:49He also has the backing of Reform Party leader Nigel Farage.
00:54But yeah, I think overall everyone's come away very happy from the negotiations.