Trump tariffs struggle amid mounting legal challenges
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The Trump administration’s signature tariff policy is facing a barrage of legal setbacks and mounting uncertainty as judges and business owners question its long‐term viability. With court rulings blocking parts of the plan and discussions over alternative strategies, the policy’s future now hangs in a precarious legal balance.
Trump officials are back in court pushing to save the president's sweeping reciprocal tariffs. Here’s what’s at stake as the legal battle intensifies.
President Donald Trump said Pakistani officials are visiting the U.S. next week in an effort to reach a deal to lower tariffs.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt took aim at the U.S. Court of International Trade for ruling that President Trump had exceeded his authority in invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
As legal fights over tariffs continue, companies and entrepreneurs wonder how to proceed. The uncertainty is "tough for our business," says one owner.
President Trump has a number of options at his disposal to implement tariffs, but none are as broad and aggressive as IEEPA.
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