If Democrats Win House, They Will End Tariffs, Exit Iran, Impeach Defense Secretary

Ahead of the U.S. congressional elections held in the second half of 2024, senior Democrats have already begun planning their agenda should they regain the majority in the House of Representatives. According to a report by the Central News Agency, Democratic leaders stated that if victorious in the elections, they will immediately move to implement a series of policy adjustments aimed at reversing multiple policies enacted during former President Donald Trump's administration. These adjustments include ending tariff measures against China and other nations, withdrawing military involvement regarding Iran, and initiating impeachment proceedings against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. This move by the Democrats serves as both a direct response to Trump's policies and an effort to establish a more inclusive governance model in the new Congress.

Trump's tariff policies during his tenure, particularly the trade war with China, had a profound impact on American manufacturing. Many businesses were forced to adjust their supply chains due to high import tariffs, with some industries even experiencing layoffs and production halts. Democrats argue that ending these tariffs will help alleviate burdens on businesses and promote domestic economic recovery and growth. Furthermore, Democrats emphasized that adjustments to foreign trade policy should place greater focus on multilateral cooperation and avoid the long-term risks posed by unilateralism.

On the issue of Iran, the Trump administration repeatedly took a hardline stance, announcing the reimposition of sanctions against Iran in 2020 and even claiming it would launch military action against the country. In contrast, Democrats advocate relying primarily on diplomatic means, ending military involvement in the Middle East, and reducing the U.S. military burden in the region. If they secure a majority