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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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European Commission Says EU Will React Against “Unlawful” US Tariffs

US President Donald Trump has vowed to impose 25% tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium products coming to the US. On Monday afternoon, the European Commission said it sees “no justification” for the decision and that it will react “to protect the interests of European businesses, workers and consumers”. Shona Murray, Europe Correspondent with Euronews joined Matt to explain what this means for Ireland and wider Europe. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the conversation.