Trump Hails Steel Tariffs in Defiance of GOP Request to End Them

  • Republican senators urged him not to impose new auto tariffs
  • Grassley says USMCA can’t get a vote if metals tariffs remain
Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Are 'Losing Proposition' for Trump Administration, Says NFTC President
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Republican senators said they warned President Donald Trump Thursday against imposing tariffs on auto imports and discussed alternatives that would achieve the White House’s goals.

Trump followed with a tweet celebrating his current steel tariffs.