Donald Trump says he will attempt to get US pharmaceutical companies back from Ireland.
It comes after the US President signed an executive order to impose a 25 per cent tariff on cars imported into the United States.
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He sees tariffs as a tool to raise revenue, to offset his promised tax cuts, and to revive a long-declining US industrial base.
One of the biggest US pharma firms is Merck who have a presence in Tipperary employing hundreds of people at their plant between Kilsheelan and Carrick on Suir.
