If that's the case then did Trump just lose popularity by doing this or is the idea that Trump's teflon-y nature going to keep consequences off him?
> did Trump just lose popularity by doing this
No. Heads up, he wins; tails up, blame Biden.
No. Heads up, he wins; tails up, blame Biden.
You've got things reversed. The ban is what the Republicans wanted and the Ukraine support was bundled in to take advantage of that. They wanted the Tiktok ban so much they allowed the Ukraine funding (as part of the larger funding bill).