UK, EU leaders to discuss state of post-Brexit trade talks

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the head of the European Union’s executive arm are set to speak by telephone to assess the state of post-Brexit trade talks between the U.K. and the European Union. A spokesman at Johnson’s Downing Street office said Friday that the prime minister’s conversation with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday would allow the two to “take stock” of the negotiations less than two months b