The cat is finally out of the bag confirming what many observers and analysts have been buzzing about for some time

Several sources confirmed the existence of the document to the Irish newspaper The Irish Times. It was circulated after a meeting between Irish Deputy Prime Minister Simon Harris and US Trade Minister Howard Lutnick in Washington last week.

The briefing states that the United States wants to decouple from China and that any country that wants to conclude a trade deal with President Trump will also have to distance itself from China