Sean O’Grady: Republicans are finally waking up to tariffs lunacy – and the electoral bloodbath that awaits them

Not for the first time, many people – including some leading Republicans – are asking themselves: “Who can save us from Donald Trump?” A man who has lived his life disregarding conventions, the law, even the constitution of the United States, has now set himself against the rest of the world. With his unprovoked and irrational trade war – one that now finds him playing chicken with Chinese president Xi Jinping – the gangster-in-chief has gone global..