Chuck Rocha: Mike Rogers’ tariff flip is “good politics”

Link Copied! • Source: CNN ” data-fave-thumbnails=”{"big": { "uri": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/10-7-thumb.jpg?c=16×9&q=h_540,w_960,c_fill" }, "small": { "uri": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/10-7-thumb.jpg?c=16×9&q=h_540,w_960,c_fill" } }” data-vr-video=”” data-show-html=”” data-byline-html=” ” data-timestamp-html=” Published 10:59 PM EDT, Wed October 7, 2026 ” data-check-event-based-preview=”” data-is-vertical-video-embed=”false” data-network-id=”” data-publish-date=”2026-10-08T02:53:00.761Z” data-video-section=”politics” data-canonical-url=”https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/07/politics/video/chuck-rocha-mike-rogers-tariff-flip-is-good-politics” data-branding-key=”” data-video-slug=”chuck-rocha-mike-rogers-tariff-flip-is-good-politics” data-first-publish-slug=”chuck-rocha-mike-rogers-tariff-flip-is-good-politics” data-video-tags=”newsnight,abby phillip” data-breakpoints='{“video-resource–media-extra-large”: 660}’ data-display-video-cover=”” data-details=””> Chuck Rocha: Mike Rogers' tariff flip is “good politics” Link Copied! Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers is bucking Trump on tariffs, a sharp shift from his earlier praise of the president’s trade policy. Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha says opposing the tariffs gives Rogers a way to appeal to Michigan voters and auto workers, many of whom have strong ties to Canada, while still maintaining his connection to Trump.

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