{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/6aa7bb29ff74edfd002b044f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Trump 'Going to Take Tariffs Off Irish Whiskey' as Visit Ends - 14/09/2026","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/1789373199873-13222c14-704f-4824-bf8b-ae165798a6c3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>US President Donald Trump has made an unexpected announcement during his visit to Ireland, saying tariffs on Irish whiskey will be removed.</p><p><br></p><p>Speaking at the Irish Open prizegiving ceremony in Doonbeg, President Trump said he had discussed the issue with Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Irish Open winner Shane Lowry, before telling the crowd the tariffs would be taken off Irish whiskey.</p><p><br></p><p>The announcement was met with cheers and applause, as President Trump also made comments about the prospect of a united Ireland during his visit, and met with a number of political and business figures.</p><p><br></p><p>Political Correspondent Sean Defoe joined us on The Agenda this morning to discuss the President’s comments on Irish whiskey tariffs, his remarks on a united Ireland, and the rest of his visit to Ireland.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}