US Ambassador: US-UK relationship will prosper after Brexit

US’ ambassador to London Woody Johnson said on Wednesday, the UK’s relationship with the US will prosper after Brexit.

Key Quotes (via BBC Radio):

“I have confidence that whatever way you decide to go that the U.S. and our special relationship will continue and prosper, no matter what.” 

Asked if that included in a no deal Brexit scenario, he replied: “In any situation I know that our two countries have to be together in this free world. There’s a lot of danger out there, so our relationship is more important now than ever whatever happens with Brexit.”

“I think it’s been presented but I don’t have any of the details right now. He’s got a very, very big schedule...but we’d love to have him over here.”

“His mother was born here so he has a great affection for this country.”