Final Push for Post-Brexit Trade Deal

The United Kingdom and the European Union have been working to finalize the post-Brexit trade deal. CNBC reported:

Johnson will meet European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen in person after two phone calls between the leaders failed to bear fruit.

“The conditions for an agreement are not there due to remaining differences on critical issues,” von der Leyen said late Monday after speaking with Johnson via telephone.

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