- The White House anticipates Republican defections on a tariff vote, according to Politico.
- The White House anticipates "substantial" Republican defections on a Wednesday House vote regarding a resolution to overturn President Trump's Canadian tariffs, according to a Politico report.
- This follows a Tuesday procedural vote where House Republicans, joined by all Democrats, blocked an effort to prevent votes challenging Trump's tariffs.
- The White House expects the Wednesday vote to be unsuccessful.
- The prior vote failed 217-214, with three Republicans breaking with the party.
- Some Republicans are reportedly uneasy about defending Trump's tariffs, especially with the election approaching.
The White House anticipates Republican defections on a tariff vote, according to Politico.
Feb 11, 2026, 8:23:54 PM UTC(4 hours ago)
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WHITE HOUSE EXPECTS GOP DEFECTIONS ON TARIFF VOTE: POLITICO