Obama's 'back of the queue' prediction for the UK proves entirely accurate

Former US president Barack Obama kicked up a storm on a visit to Britain back in 2016 when he warned that the UK would be at the "back of the queue" in any trade deal with the US if the country opted to leave the EU. Obama, on a state visit just two months before the Brexit vote, was vilified by Brexiteers for his surprise intervention in what they claimed was a domestic issue. However, the US leader insisted he had a right to respond to claims that the UK would easily be able to negotiate a fresh trade deal…