UK’s Johnson, praised by Trump, seeks new UK bond with Biden

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson has denied that his close ties to President Donald Trump will hurt U.K.-U.S relations once President-elect Joe Biden takes office in January. Johnson has congratulated Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their victory and said the two countries’ “common global perspective” will be vital to shore up a rules-based global order. Johnson, who has yet to speak to Biden, told The Associated Press on Sunday that “the U