Midterms and Trade Wars: A Test of Trump's Resolve The US midterm elections have injected uncertainty into the trade war between the US and Canada.
Some Democratic politicians believe a strong showing for their party will translate into more effective oversight of President Trump's tariffs agenda, potentially countering his expansive use of Section 338 to impose duties without Congressional approval.
Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego argued on Rosemary Barton Live that winning the midterms would send a message to the White House and Republicans that tariffs on close allies like Canada are unacceptable.