Trump Tariff Tornado - Irishman In America with Marion McKeone

This week on Irishman In America Marion McKeone talks all things tariffs. With the unveiling of Trump‘s tariff bonanza, Wall Street has come tumbling down by upwards of 3 trillion dollars. Have Republicans hit the panic button in secret? Is a Republican Civil War just around the corner? Marion McKeone reports from Washington about the impact , of Donald’s tariff tornado on the mood of American consumers and industry top dogs. Rumours swirled this week that Elon Musk was to step down from his DOGE position. Jarlath asks Marion if the choice to step away has anything to do with the backlash against him around the country. Marion hunts for some positivity missed the bleakness and asks the question if to understand these tariffs America needs to hire a therapist rather than an economist.

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If you’re overwhelmed or confused by what’s happening in the ”Land Of The Free” the Irishman In America Podcast is the cure for what ails you. Every week the legendary US correspondent Marion McKeone breaks down what’s really happening in American with help of comedian Jarlath Regan. Since 2020 this weekly discussion show has been making sense of the non-sensical and getting the inside track thanks to Marion’s work in Washington for the Sunday Business Post, BBC, NPR and more. Now it has it’s own feed. Subscribe now to get a brand new episode every Friday and bonus episodes on the nights when the mess really hits the fan and you need clarity. Irishman In America is an Irishman Abroad Podcast. to access hundreds of archive episodes and an extended cut of each weekly episode got to www.patreon.com/irishmanabroad - your support on Patreon allows us to keep making the show and will help us provide even more episodes in the lead up to the 2024 Presidential Election. To contact the show irishmanabroadpodcast@gmail.com