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Rand Paul Warns Trump: Tariffs Threaten GOP Future

4/7/2025

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Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky raises alarms for Republicans, cautioning that Trump's tariff policies may jeopardize their political future. He emphasizes the need to restore Congressional power and limit executive overreach. While backing Trump, Paul firmly opposes tariffs, asserting they weigh heavily on Americans and could trigger major political setbacks, earning him bipartisan acclaim.

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Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky raises alarms for Republicans, cautioning that Trump's tariff policies may jeopardize their political future. He emphasizes the need to restore Congressional power and limit executive overreach. While backing Trump, Paul firmly opposes tariffs, asserting they weigh heavily on Americans and could trigger major political setbacks, earning him bipartisan acclaim.