The House of Representatives has rejected a rule pushed by Republican leaders to prevent votes challenging Donald Trump’s tariffs, in a significant rebuke of the president and his allies in Congress.
The measure proposed by Mike Johnson, the House speaker, was defeated on Tuesday with 217 lawmakers voting against it, including all Democrats and three Republican dissidents, while 214 lawmakers approved.
The votes suggest lawmakers on Capitol Hill are increasingly prepared to challenge President Trump’s aggressive trade agenda, which has disrupted global commerce and threatened price rises in the US.
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