Trump and Trade War in 2025? Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election may indirectly impact the future of Irish beef production. During his campaign, the now president-elect assumed an adversarial posture towards the EU, calling the trading block a “foe” in interviews and vowing to impose tariffs of between 10% and 20% on all European imports. As the possibility of a second Trump presidency became likelier over the last year, European policy-makers started to pr...