US Lawmakers Push to End Trump's India Tariffs Over Economic Harm

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Firstpost•13-12-2025, 08:04
US Lawmakers Push to End Trump's India Tariffs Over Economic Harm
- •US lawmakers are challenging former President Trump's 50% tariffs on Indian goods, arguing they cause economic harm and misuse emergency powers.
- •Three House Representatives introduced a resolution to cancel the national emergency declaration that enabled the tariffs.
- •Lawmakers contend the tariffs disrupt supply chains, harm American workers, increase consumer costs, and undermine the US-India economic relationship.
- •The resolution is part of a broader congressional effort to reclaim authority over trade policy and improve ties with India.
- •Trump initially imposed and then doubled tariffs, citing India's continued purchases of Russian oil.
Why It Matters: US lawmakers challenge India tariffs, affecting consumer costs and trade policy.
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