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  • GOP Sen. Rand Paul Wants to Strip Tariffs Authority From Trump, Give It to Congress

    04/24/2025 12:32:27 PM PDT · by RandFan · 153 replies
    NewsMax ^ | April 24 | Newsmax
    Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is continuing his push against President Donald Trump's tariffs, with legislation he is co-sponsoring against them to come before the Senate next week. Paul says lawmakers should be in control of tariffs, rather than Trump, through the use of a national-emergency law. The discussion will come less than a month after Paul was one of the only two chamber Republicans to vote against his party's budget, which is seen as a key part of the president's tax cuts, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. "I don't have any bad feelings towards the president, but this is...
  • China is not backing down from Trump's tariff war. What next?

    04/08/2025 7:16:30 AM PDT · by RandFan · 68 replies
    BBC ^ | April 8 | Yvette Tan, Annabelle Liang and Kelly Ng
    The trade war between the world's two biggest economies shows no signs of slowing down - Beijing has vowed to "fight to the end" hours after US President Donald Trump threatened to nearly double the tariffs on China. That could leave most Chinese imports facing a staggering 104% tax - a sharp escalation between the two sides. Smartphones, computers, lithium-ion batteries, toys and video game consoles make up the bulk of Chinese exports to the US. But there are so many other things, from screws to boilers.With a deadline looming in Washington as Trump threatens to introduce the additional tariffs...