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6 October
10:15 pm

I've actually never voted to increase tariffs on Canada.

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John James, at Michigan Governor General Election Debate (WOOD TV8)

10:15 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific denial of a voting record that can be checked against congressional voting history.
What we foundJames never cast a direct vote to raise tariffs on Canada, but he voted against the February 2026 House resolution to terminate the national emergency underpinning those tariffs, making his claim technically accurate but materially misleading.
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