Groundbreaking Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Unprecedented Tariff Powers Under Emergency Act
Washington, D.C. – A recent lawsuit striking at the Trump administration’s extensive tariffs asserts that President Donald Trump’s declaration of an emergency to enforce trade measures on a global scale is legally questionable. This action diverges from traditional trade practices, instead invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), a strategy no prior president has used to implement such tariffs. This legal challenge could lead to significant economic implications, potentially unwinding tariffs that have impacted consumer prices and business costs worldwide. In a move that heightened tensions internationally, President Trump on April 2, 2025, endorsed … Read more