The FT has today published an interview with Wilbur Ross, US secretary of commerce. The article confirmed that the US-UK deal bilateral deal "was quickly put on hold because of the questions raised by Brexit."
In terms of priorities:
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But Mr Ross said the US’s first trade priority was renegotiating Nafta, the two decades-old agreement with Canada and Mexico that the president has called a “disaster” for the US economy. He also warned Washington wanted quick wins and was now trying to assess who among China, Japan and the EU was best placed to deliver that.
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https://www.ft.com/content/7996f226-...8-168383da43b7