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Video. Democrats say Trump tariffs could cost US households more than $2,500

Updated: 13/03/2026 - 13:53 GMT+1

Congressional Democrats warn new tariffs could raise household costs as the administration moves to replace revenue lost after a Supreme Court ruling.

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