US EditionJudges block emergency order in lawsuit over Trump's tariffs
- Five business owners filed a lawsuit challenging former President Trump's tariffs; judges denied their emergency request.
- The suit alleges Trump exceeded authority granted by the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose import duties.
- A group including former officials seeks to file a brief arguing only Congress holds power to tax and regulate commerce.
- Judges stated plaintiffs "have not clearly shown a likelihood that immediate and irreparable harm" would occur.
- The court blocked emergency relief but scheduled a hearing for the business owners' motion on May 13.
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* Click here for the lawsuit. Wednesday press release… Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 12 attorneys general, today filed a lawsuit to block the Trump administration’s illegal tariffs. The case challenges several executive orders that claim the power to increase tariffs without congressional action. The lawsuit filed by Raoul and the [...]
Montana district court sends IEEPA tariff suit to CIT, backing Justice
A federal district judge in Montana has ruled that challenges to President Trump’s International Economic Emergency Powers Act tariffs can proceed only in the Court of International Trade, agreeing with the Justice Department that the ever-growing litigation should be decided by a single court -- though the plaintiffs are already appealing his decision. In an order issued late on April 25, Judge Dana Christiansen of the U.S. District Court for t…
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Game maker challenges Trump's tariffs as lawsuits pile up
(The Center Square) – A public-interest law firm filed a lawsuit challenging the president's authority to unilaterally impose tariffs, at least the fifth such lawsuit since Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs.
KQED Interview on Legal Challenges to Trump's Immigration and Tariff Policies
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on April 2 instituting tariffs on a wide range of countries. ( Andrew Leyden/ZUMAPRESS/Newscom) I recently did an interview with KQED NPR radio covering some of the legal challenges to Trump's egregious immigration and tariff policies, and considering the broader issues they raise (including the risk of a "constitutional crisis"). The interview was conducted on April 22, and therefore predates…
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