Trump argued that his plan to impose tariffs on Mexico has 'tremendous' support among the GOP voting base
President Donald Trump dismissed the chances of another rebuke from lawmakers in his own party — this time over tariffs slapped on Mexican imports — saying such an effort would be “foolish.”
. That's because in order to invoke trade powers under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, Trump may be required to declare a national emergency, allowing lawmakers to take a vote on blocking it.did just that Trump last week threatened the tariffs on Mexico if it did not significantly step up its efforts to block the flood of migrants entering the U.S. illegally, warning that the 5 percent figure would increase monthly, up to 25 percent, until the Mexican government had satisfied his requirements.
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