MEP Walsh fears Trump's proposed film tariffs could threaten thousands of Irish jobs

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Local MEP Maria Walsh fears that Trump's proposed tariffs on foreign films will threaten thousands of Irish jobs.

US President Donald Trump has suggested placing a 100 percent tariff on movies made outside America.

Midlands North West MEP Walsh says the industry in Ireland is valued at over €1 billion, supporting a total of over 15,000 full-time equivalent jobs.

Fine Gael MEP Walsh says the tariffs raise a lot of questions

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