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Will Trump’s tariffs actually come to pass?

Trump has yet again thrown the cat amongst the pigeon with talk of 150% or 250% tariffs on pharma...

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16.35 6 Aug 2025


Will Trump’s tariffs actually come to pass?


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16.35 6 Aug 2025


Trump has yet again thrown the cat amongst the pigeon with talk of 150% or 250% tariffs on pharma, but he has yet to dot I’s and cross T’s on many of the trade deals he has made with various countries.

Will we ever see them come to pass with midterms not very far away? And Trump’s tenure will eventually end, will it all amount to nothing?

Larry Donnelly is Law Lecturer at University of Galway and Columnist with TheJournal.ie. He joins Kieran to discuss.


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