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Ted Cruz says Republicans face midterms ‘bloodbath’ if Trump tariffs set off US recession
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Ted Cruz says Republicans face midterms ‘bloodbath’ if Trump tariffs set off US recession

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Republican senator Ted Cruz warned of a possible “bloodbath” for his social gathering within the 2026 midterm elections if Donald Trump’s tariffs ship the US financial system into recession.

The senator from Texas additionally predicted a “terrible” destiny for the world’s largest financial system ought to a full-blown commerce struggle erupt and Trump’s tariffs, in addition to any retaliatory measures on US items, keep in place long-term.

Usually a Trump ally, Cruz’s feedback on his Verdict podcast on Friday had been the starkest warning from a member of the president’s social gathering since his “liberation day” levies kicked off the worldwide market rout.

Republican lawmakers have begun to fret concerning the results of Trump’s tariffs on the financial system and their social gathering’s prospects for retaining management of each chambers of Congress within the 2026 midterm elections. Their considerations grew as Individuals watched about $5.4tn of inventory market capitalisation evaporate over a two-day Wall Road rout.

On Thursday, Republican Chuck Grassley launched a invoice within the Senate, alongside a Democrat, to reassert Congressional management of tariff coverage. Underneath the proposed regulation, new levies would expire in 60 days until permitted by Congress, and there could be a mechanism for lawmakers to cancel tariffs at any level.

Assist for the invoice grew on Friday as Republican senators Lisa Murkowski, Mitch McConnell, Jerry Moran and Thom Tillis signed on as co-sponsors. The invoice is probably going extra symbolic than something, however factors to rising discord throughout the Republican social gathering as lawmakers fear concerning the results of the commerce coverage on constituencies reliant on exports — and on re-election hopes.

There have been already indicators of voter discontent this week, when an Elon Musk-backed conservative misplaced a state supreme court docket seat in Wisconsin to the liberal candidate. Republicans additionally underperformed their 2024 leads to two particular Home elections in Florida.

If Trump’s and any retaliatory tariffs stay in place long-term and push the US into “a recession, particularly a bad recession, 2026 in all likelihood politically would be a bloodbath. You would face a Democrat House, and you might even face a Democrat Senate,” Cruz stated.

Regardless of the 53-47 Republican majority within the Senate, “if we’re in the middle of a recession and people are hurting badly, they punish the party in power”, Cruz stated.

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Ted Cruz says Republicans face midterms ‘bloodbath’ if Trump tariffs set off US recession

The Canada-born Texan didn’t share the president’s evaluation that the tariffs would usher in “a booming economy”. As an alternative, Cruz stated there may very well be “an enormous economic boom” provided that the US and any retaliating nations slash their obligation charges.

But when “every other country on earth” hits the US with retaliatory tariffs and Trump’s so-called reciprocal levies stay in place, “that is a terrible outcome”, the senator warned.

If the confrontation between the US and its buying and selling companions escalates right into a full-blown commerce struggle, “it would destroy jobs here at home, and do real damage to the US economy”, Cruz stated. It will additionally “have a powerful upward impact on inflation”.

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