Republican Senators Join With Democrats To Try and Quash Trump’s Canada Tariffs

The president says that by working with Democrats, his fellow Republicans are playing into the hands of the drug cartels.

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Senator Kaine speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. AP Photo/Ben Curtis

A group of Senate Republicans is set to join with their Democratic colleagues on Wednesday to pass a resolution that would eliminate President Trump’s new tariffs on Canada. While the resolution would likely not be taken up in the House by Speaker Johnson, the fact that such a rebuke of Mr. Trump could come from the Senate chamber, where Republicans hold a majority of the 53 seats, would be an embarrassment to the president. 

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