Politics2/11/2026•Bloomberg

Trump’s Tariffs Face Rebuke as Johnson Fails to Block Votes

Trump’s Tariffs Face Rebuke as Johnson Fails to Block Votes

The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to vote on rejecting some of President Trump's tariff policies, amid growing concerns over the impact on the cost of living for American consumers. This move comes as the midterm elections approach, with economic issues like inflation and trade policy taking center stage. The vote is seen as a rebuke of Trump's trade policies, which have led to increased tariffs on a range of imported goods. The move also highlights the growing divide between the White House and Congress on economic issues, as lawmakers from both parties seek to assert their role in shaping trade policy. The article notes that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's attempt to block the votes was unsuccessful, underscoring the broader international backlash against Trump's trade policies and their potential to disrupt global trade and economic stability.

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