SQUAWK BOX, WEDNESDAY 22ND MAY, 2019
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Squawk Box anchors discuss UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s last-ditch effort to get her Brexit deal through the House of Commons, offering lawmakers a variety of concessions, including the possibility of a second referendum. In the US, Wall Street bounces back after Washington offers Huawei a temporary reprieve, easing its restrictions as the Chinese smartphone maker launches new products in Europe. Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for a ‘New Long March’ amid on-going trade tensions with the US but also offers the prospect of a fresh round of negotiations. And, we are live in Westminster, Brussels and Bari ahead of the European Parliament elections. We hear from Italy deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini who brushes off suggestions his Lega party’s election campaign may have hurt his coalition government with the Five Star Movement.
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