Trump administration sued over Chinese import tariffs
- A small stationary store named Simplified in Pensacola, Florida, filed a lawsuit against President Trump over tariffs on Chinese imports, claiming they threaten its business.
- The New Civil Liberties Alliance argues that the President overstepped his powers by invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which does not authorize tariffs.
- Senators Tim Kaine and Rand Paul co-sponsored a bipartisan resolution condemning tariffs against Canada, emphasizing Congress's concern over Trump's tariff strategy.
- The lawsuit seeks to declare the tariff unlawful and block its increase, representing a significant challenge to the President's economic policies.
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Trump’s China tariffs face legal challenge from conservative group calling them ‘unlawful'
A conservative legal group is suing the Trump administration over new tariffs on Chinese imports, arguing the executive orders are unconstitutional and economically harmful.


Trump Admin Sued Over Chinese Import Tariffs
The Trump administration was sued by a nonprofit civil rights group on April 3, with the organization saying that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority when he imposed tariffs on Chinese imports. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Florida by the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA), alleges that Trump lacked the legal authority to impose the sweeping tariffs unveiled this week, as well as levies he introduced on Feb. 1 by invoking …


Conservative legal group sues Trump admin over Chinese import tariffs: ‘Congress never authorized’
New Civil Liberties Alliance, a conservative legal group, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Thursday for imposing tariffs on Chinese imports. Filed in federal court in Florida, the lawsuit alleges that Trump lacked the legal authority to impose the sweeping tariffs unveiled on Wednesday as well as duties authorized on Feb. 1 under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).In a news release, the group described the…
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