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House Rebukes Trump: Tariff Authority Revoked Amid EU Talks

2/13/2026

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On February 12, 2026, the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives approved a resolution to revoke U.S. President Donald Trump’s authority to impose tariffs on Canadian goods.
The action marks a rare rebuke of Trump’s tariff policies.
Separately, EU leaders held an informal retreat to discuss strategies for boosting competitiveness in the evolving global economy.

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Story summary

On February 12, 2026, the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives approved a resolution to revoke U.S. President Donald Trump’s authority to impose tariffs on Canadian goods.
The action marks a rare rebuke of Trump’s tariff policies.
Separately, EU leaders held an informal retreat to discuss strategies for boosting competitiveness in the evolving global economy.