Saturday, October 31, 2026

Trump tried not to roil the economy before midterms. He's about to be unleashed. - POLITICO

Trump still wants to bring tariffs close to where they stood before the Supreme Court struck down a broad swath of them in February, according to nine current and former officials, congressional aides and industry representatives. He has teed up trade measures that could lead to new duties in the weeks after the election. The Pentagon, meanwhile, has been sending more forces to the Middle East, and Trump has been hinting that more action is coming in Iran. 

Republican and industry officials don’t believe the president is going to slow his agenda because of a poor showing by his party in the midterms. If anything, he may speed it up…

 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/30/folks-are-nervous-congress-and-k-st-expect-trump-to-come-out-firing-after-midterms-01141293


 

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