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Trump Drops Irish Whiskey Tariff | Monroe Louisiana News
Trump’s surprise move to drop the 15% tariff on Irish whiskey—announced mid-golf tournament in Doonbeg—has the industry buzzing, with fans and businesses cheering. Part of his broader EU trade strategy, this reversal follows May’s tariff cut on U.K. whiskey and comes after pressure from the Irish Whiskey Association, who say it’ll boost American retailers and simplify consumer shopping. While no official timeline exists yet, Trump’s playful nod to the British royal family’s influence last month adds a dash of political theater to this win for Irish spirits. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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