Trump discusses whisky tariffs and Gaza with First Minister John Swinney

During his visit to Scotland, President Trump met with First Minister John Swinney to discuss whisky tariffs and the Gaza situation, highlighting concerns about the North Sea oil and gas industry. Swinney raised the issue of oil and gas taxation, emphasizing the need to align with climate targets. The meeting also focused on seeking an exemption for Scotch from the 10% US export tax, impacting a vital UK export. Trump expressed interest in potential tariff reductions, signaling a window of opportunity for progress before his UK state visit in September.