The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that the tariffs represented an unconstitutional power grab of congressional trade authority, after Trump invoked Carter-era legislation to impose, for the first time ever, hefty tariffs on global trade.
On May 28, a U.S. federal court struck down the Trump administration’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs on the rest of the world, as well as the fentanyl-related tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, delivering a significant yet certainly not definitive setback to President Donald Trump’s trade agenda.
On May 28, a U.S. federal court struck down the Trump administration’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs on the rest of the world, as well as the fentanyl-related tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, delivering a significant yet certainly not definitive setback to President Donald Trump’s trade agenda.
The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that the tariffs represented an unconstitutional power grab of congressional trade authority, after Trump invoked Carter-era legislation to impose, for the first
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