Irish PM says aligning with Canada 'obvious choice' under U.S. tariffs | Power & Politics

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After his meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin tells Power & Politics in an exclusive broadcast interview that U.S. tariffs have created a 'significant urgency' to expand trade with Canada, and that Ireland will be a 'friend in court' to help Canada grow its relationship with Europe when it takes the EU presidency in 2026. Then, Martin draws on the history of conflict in Ireland to explain why he believes expanded recognition of a Palestinian state could be progress toward peace in Gaza, noting that 'The internationalization of the Irish issue did lead to its resolution.' »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3TnHioe Follow CBC News on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1sA5P9H Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians.