Trump's Whiskey Deal: A Glimpse into Global Trade Politics The news that President Trump has announced the removal of tariffs on Irish whiskey has sent shockwaves through the global spirits market.
On its surface, this seems like a benevolent act from the U. S. leader, but scratch beneath and it reveals a far more complex game at play.
Trump's announcement came during his recent visit to Ireland, where he hosted the Irish Open golf tournament at one of his own resorts.