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Trump's 'complete nonsense' tariff puts the ball in EU's court

Trump's 'complete nonsense' tariff puts the ball in EU's court



Cliff Taylor and Pat Leahy are with Hugh to discuss the tariffs announced yesterday by US president Donald Trump.

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Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Liberation Day' is here / Speaking rights aftermath

'Liberation Day' is here / Speaking rights aftermath



As the Irish political system awaits tariff news from Washington, political editor Pat Leahy joins Hugh to look at how the day might unfold. 


But first they assess the outcome of yesterday’s Dáil vote…


Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Can Europe fight back against Trump's tariffs?

Can Europe fight back against Trump's tariffs?



Wednesday April 2nd is when US president Donald Trump is expected to announce tariffs on a wide range of imports from several countries, probably including the European Union. But what can the EU do …


Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Are Labour getting too close to Sinn Féin for their own good?

Are Labour getting too close to Sinn Féin for their own good?



Pat Leahy and Sarah Burns join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:


·       The Dáil will enter uncharted territory next Tuesday as a motion of no confidence in Ceann Comhairle Verona Mu…


Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sally Hayden on reporting from an Isis prison camp and a Hizbullah leader's funeral

Sally Hayden on reporting from an Isis prison camp and a Hizbullah leader's funeral



Sally Hayden talks to Hugh Linehan about her experiences reporting from Syria and Lebanon.

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Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Opposition loses confidence in Verona Murphy as the Lowry deal haunts Government

Opposition loses confidence in Verona Murphy as the Lowry deal haunts Government



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Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Does McGregor matter?

Does McGregor matter?



Jack Horgan-Jones and Pat Leahy join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:


Jack reports from Brussels where EU leaders have been meeting to discuss issues including defence and rearmament…


Published on 9 months ago

Is Trump setting US foreign policy on an irreversible course?

Is Trump setting US foreign policy on an irreversible course?



The idea that a country can't increase the size of its territory by taking it over another has been a principle of Western foreign policy for decades. If that changes it will be a profound shift. "On…


Published on 9 months ago

 Angry Burkes fail to spoil Taoiseach's Washington trip

Angry Burkes fail to spoil Taoiseach's Washington trip



Cormac McQuinn and Sarah Burns join Jack Horgan Jones to look back on the week in politics:

 

·       Most analysis of the Taoiseach’s extraordinary meeting with US president Donald Trump this week has…


Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

Martin survives his close encounter of the Trump kind

Martin survives his close encounter of the Trump kind



Pat Leahy reports from Washington where Taoiseach Micheal Martin met US president Donald Trump this afternoon. How did the Taoiseach do?


In part two, Harry McGee talks to political scientist Dr Kevin …


Published on 9 months, 1 week ago





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