We have recognised from the beginning that America has changed, and that we will not return to our old relationship. Our government understood, before many, that America is altering all its trade relationships. Putting tariffs on its closest allies and charging for access to its vast market.
From what I’ve heard, Trump didn’t give them much choice by throwing in a bunch of last minute unreasonable demands.
Still glad he grew a spine and did not just say yeah sure why not.