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Do not be ‘fooled’ that Biden will ensure a fair trade deal with Britain, campaigners warn
Global Justice Now warns ‘Trump’s defeat is a major setback for Johnson, but this is not the end of chlorinated chicken’
President-elect Joe Biden speaks at The Queen theatre in Wilmington today

CAMPAIGNERS warned today that Donald Trump losing the presidency will not kill off the prospect of a trade deal between the United States and Britain threatening the NHS and public health.

Global Justice Now said that people should not be “fooled” by Joe Biden’s victory, which may work in Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s favour by diminishing opposition to a toxic agreement.

Director Nick Dearden said: “Trump’s defeat is a major setback for Johnson, but this is not the end of chlorinated chicken.

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