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Wiz Imp

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Wed Apr 2, 2025, 07:54 PM Wednesday

Four Senate Republicans join with Democrats to rebuke Trump tariff policy in key vote [View all]

Source: CNN


Four Senate Republicans joined with Democrats on Wednesday to deliver a rare bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump over trade policy.

The Senate adopted a resolution by a vote of 51 to 48 aimed at blocking the Trump administration’s proposed tariffs on Canadian imports. The four Republicans who voted with Democrats were: Sens. Rand Paul, who cosponsored the resolution, Susan Collins, Mitch McConnell and Lisa Murkowski.

The move amounts to rare bipartisan pushback against Trump in the GOP-led Senate and comes after Trump criticized the measure and urged Republicans to vote against it.

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/politics/senate-vote-tariffs-republicans-trump/index.html

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