Trump, Tariffs and Supreme Court
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Yesterday, Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on the phone for over an hour in a bid to jumpstart stalled trade talks between the two economic powers. The two sides had agreed to a truce in May after similar high-level negotiations in Geneva, each country agreeing to significantly lower high tariffs on the other's goods.
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As his trade war faces legal pushback, Trump has other tariff tools he could deployU.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are facing legal headwinds for the first time — but he has other tools he could deploy in his quest to realign global trade.
The Trump administration appealed a ruling by a federal trade court invalidating many of the president’s recent tariffs.
Are President Trump’s global tariffs of "vast economic and political significance?" The answer could make or break the administration’s chance to keep the president’s “Liberation Day” tariffs in force as legal challengers try to undo them — especially if the dispute eventually reaches the Supreme Court.
President Trump criticized a recent court ruling on his tariff plan on Thursday. He directed criticism to the Federalist Society and expressed disappointment in judicial nominations.
Live updates and the latest news on the Trump administration live updates as Congress returns to Republican agenda bill and the Supreme Court enters its busiest month for rulings.
A coalition including leading figures on the right said the president’s program did violence to the Constitution. One judge cited it eight times.