Washington DC, Oct. 29 -- The US Senate has voted 52 to 48 to block US President Donald Trump's 50 per cent tariff imposition on Brazilian goods, rejecting the national emergency declaration he used to impose the measure in July, Politico reported.

According to Politico, the voting on Tuesday (local time) saw five Republican Senators--Thom Tillis from North Carolina, Susan Collins from Maine, Lisa Murkowski from Alaska, Mitch McConnell from Kentucky, and Rand Paul from Kentucky--joining Democrats in supporting the resolution.

The vote, which comes as part of a series of three expected resolutions targeting Trump's tariffs on Brazil, Canada, and other countries, highlights rising concerns in Congress over the economic impact of the Presi...