Theresa May (pictured ) today spoke wth Donald Trump on the phone to express her opposition to the steel tariffsTheresa May has today told Donald Trump his steel tariffs are 'unjustified and deeply disappointing' in a phone call. The PM's official spokesman said: 'The Prime Minister raised the US decision to apply tariffs to EU steel and aluminium imports which she said was unjustified and deeply disappointing. Donald Trump's administration imposed new trade tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the US on the EU, Canada and Mexico. The US government has announced it will begin imposing steel and aluminium tariffs on US allies Canada, Mexico and the European Union. On 1 March, Trump announced he was introducing a 25 per cent charge on steel imports and a 10 per cent charge on aluminium imports.

Source: Daily Mail June 04, 2018 15:32 UTC