Even Donald Trump’s allies across the pond are losing faith in his dealmaking skills.
British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper slammed Trump’s flailing, so-called ceasefire with Iran on Thursday—taking aim at his offhand suggestion of a “joint venture” in which the two adversaries would charge ships a toll to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
In Iran’s 10-point ceasefire plan, the country demanded a toll of $2 million per ship passing through the vital waterway, which carries a fifth of the world’s oil. Trump, for his part, referred to the terms as a “beautiful thing.”
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