Senate Democrats Hand Trump Tool They've Spent Years Fighting Against in Last-Minute Deal
Senate Democrats secretly approved a key tool used by President Donald Trump's administration, a move that marks a reversal of their previous opposition. The decision came before Democrats left Washington, D.C., after years of criticizing its use in economic policies.
Senate Democrats quietly approved a key tool used by President Donald Trump's economic team despite years of criticism from Democrats, who had previously opposed its use. The decision was made before they left Washington, D.C., and represents a significant shift in their stance on the matter. The authority, which is used to adjust tariffs, has been a target of Democratic opposition under previous administrations as well. The move may indicate a change in the party's approach to economic policy under new leadership.