Donald Trump smiles at an election party in Florida. Photo: AP
“America first” has been one of the mantras of Donald Trump since he emerged on the global political stage.
However, with his second term in The White House coming in January, some of his election promises should be cause for concern for our own incoming government.
There’s no doubt Trump is a threat to Ireland’s corporation taxes that have been fuelling giveaway budgets and election pledges on this side of the Atlantic.
What are the cornerstones of Trump’s “America First” policies and how might these affect Ireland’s special relationship with the United States?
Kevin Doyle is joined on The Indo Daily podcast by the Irish Independent’s Donal O’Donovan and Philip Ryan to discuss how Trump 2.0 could affect Ireland when he takes up office.
The Indo Daily: Taxes, tariffs and deportations — Stark implications for Ireland of Trump’s victory
