Senate rejects Trump tariffs on Brazil
The U.S. Senate voted in bipartisan fashion on Oct. 28, 2025, to reject the Trump administration’s proposed tariffs on Brazilian imports, a move that comes amid spiking coffee prices. The decision averts new duties that could have further increased consumer costs in the Twin Cities and nationwide; details of next steps now shift back to the administration and trade agencies.
📌 Key Facts
- U.S. Senate held a bipartisan vote on Oct. 28, 2025
- The vote rejects proposed Trump administration tariffs on Brazil
- Action occurs as coffee prices are rising nationally, affecting consumers