Trump additionally doubled down on his threats to impose reciprocal tariffs on the European Union in April.
“So no matter they cost us, we’re charging them”.
When Martin acquired a phrase in edgeways, he tried to strike a diplomatic tone.
“It is a two-way avenue,” Martin stated, including that Eire was stepping up investments in the USA.
“It is a relationship that we are able to develop and that may endure into the long run.”
Trump agreed – after which went again to talking in regards to the deficit.
The Irish and US leaders additionally ended up speaking previous one another with regards to the Israel-Hamas warfare.
Non-NATO member Eire is likely one of the most pro-Palestinian nations in Europe, in stark distinction to Trump who has known as for the US to “take over” Gaza.
“It has been our view {that a} two-state answer is the best,” Martin stated.
