Trump’s Tariff Strategy Faces Unprecedented Legal Scrutiny
President Trump’s aggressive tariff policy is now under judicial fire as conservative legal scholars and critics from across the aisle decry the president’s unilateral moves. Courts have begun challenging the statutory basis for these steep import duties, forcing a constitutional debate that underscores the limits of executive power.
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Legal battles intensify over Trump's tariffs, with the administration appealing court decisions that challenge the use of IEEPA for economic policy enforcement.
Court orders in cases challenging the statutory basis of the import taxes deal the president’s trade agenda a setback.
Brussels Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic is set to meet U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at a gathering in Paris on Wednesday.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that trade talks with other nations remain ongoing despite the legal battle.
Trump’s claim that he can enact global tariffs unilaterally is constitutionally dubious.
Photos circulating online, particularly on the Walmart subreddit, have documented dramatic price hikes of more than 100% on some items.
“It basically feels like you’re making money,” one woman told The Post.
JPMorgan Strategist Mislav Matejka warned in a note to clients on Monday that the U.S. could soon see rising fears of "stagflation."
The Trump administration has asked a federal appeals court to block an order last week that found the president's sweeping tariffs were "unlawful."
The White House's efforts to foster an agreement between Russia and Ukraine are also expected to continue this week, with a direct meeting expected on Monday in Turkey.
Shares of several major U.S. steel companies jumped Monday after President Trump said he would hike tariffs to 50%.
Treasuries Fall as Tariff Uncertainty Clouds Outlook Before Data Bloomberg.com
President Donald Trump is warning of possible "economic ruination" if the courts do not allow his massive, unilateral tariffs to stay in place, in an apparent admittance they could backfire.The President suggested on Sunday that after he imposed tariffs, and other countries hit back with…
Countless Democrats are vehemently critical of the steep tariffs that President Donald Trump is imposing on the United States' trading partners, warning that a variety of imported goods are going to get a lot more expensive in the months ahead. But criticism is coming from parts of the right as…
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