Dublin, Sept. 14 -- US President Donald Trump announced that the United States would remove its tariff on Irish whiskey, making the declaration at the conclusion of the Irish Open in Ireland.
Trump did not made it clear about the date of the tariff removal.
Addressing spectators at the trophy presentation ceremony at his golf resort in Doonbeg, Trump said several people, including Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin and golfer Shane Lowry, had urged him to reconsider the tariff.
"Everybody's been bugging me," Trump said."They are saying would you do me a favour? It's so unfair what's going on. Could you possibly take the tariffs off of Irish whiskey and I said, on behalf of the United States of America, I am going to take the tariffs off...