There’s an undercurrent of Democratic support for elements of President Trump’s tax agenda, a dynamic that Republicans are trying to exploit as they make the case for enactment of their sprawling domestic legislation.

There are dueling narratives as the administration seeks to preserve a set of tariffs recently deemed to be illegal.

If a handshake agreement holds, it will merely undo some of the damage from the trade war that President Trump started.

The move is one of the first times this year that consumer products were specifically targeted with higher import taxes.