The close relationship between US and British leaders dates back to Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, but how the long-standing "special relationship" will fare under US President Donald Trump's isolationist administration and UK Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit Britain is still in question. He's also said he wants to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), with the possibility of abandoning it all together. May's view:May is a proponent of free trade and globalization -- branding her vision of a "Global Britain" that's "open for business" in her Brexit plans. This is one of the reasons May might look for a new free trade deal with the US. One of her first acts as Prime Minister shut down the Department of Energy and Climate Change -- folding its into the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.

Source: CNN January 27, 2017 08:27 UTC