{"id":28233,"date":"2024-12-11T18:13:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T18:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/11\/scotland-lobbies-trump-to-exclude-it-from-threatened-tariffs-on-whisky\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T18:13:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T18:13:34","slug":"scotland-lobbies-trump-to-exclude-it-from-threatened-tariffs-on-whisky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/11\/scotland-lobbies-trump-to-exclude-it-from-threatened-tariffs-on-whisky\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland lobbies Trump to exclude it from threatened tariffs on whisky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First minister seeks to persuade Trump of whisky\u2019s significant economic and cultural status during phone call<\/p>\n<p>Scotland\u2019s first minister is leading efforts to persuade President-elect Donald Trump to exclude Scottish whisky from his plans to ratchet up tariffs on imports to the US.<\/p>\n<p>John Swinney, who leads Scotland\u2019s devolved government, lobbied Trump about whisky\u2019s significant economic and cultural status during a \u201cwarm and friendly\u201d 20-minute long telephone call the pair had on Monday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/dec\/11\/trump-scotland-whisky-tariffs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First minister seeks to persuade Trump of whisky\u2019s significant economic and cultural status during phone call Scotland\u2019s first minister is leading efforts to persuade President-elect Donald Trump to exclude Scottish whisky from his plans to ratchet up tariffs on imports to the US. John Swinney, who leads Scotland\u2019s devolved government, lobbied Trump about whisky\u2019s significant &#8230; <a title=\"Scotland lobbies Trump to exclude it from threatened tariffs on whisky\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/11\/scotland-lobbies-trump-to-exclude-it-from-threatened-tariffs-on-whisky\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Scotland lobbies Trump to exclude it from threatened tariffs on whisky\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}