Federal Court Appears Receptive to Arguments Against Unilateral Presidential Tariff Power President Trump’s invocation of emergency powers to impose tariffs faces skeptical judges. Reason · Aug 4, 2025
Today's Federal Circuit Oral Argument in Our Tariff Case Outcomes are hard to predict. But the judges seemed skeptical of the administration's claim that the president has virtually unlimited power to impose tariffs. Reason · Jul 31, 2025
Overview of the Amicus Briefs Filed in Our Tariff Case The diversity and quality of the briefs opposing Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs speaks for itself. Reason · Jul 10, 2025
Two Courts Have Ruled Against Trump's Tariffs—but Not for the Same Reasons Both are wins for free trade, but only one vindicates the separation of powers. Reason · May 30, 2025
Federal District Court Issues Another Ruling Against Trump's IEEPA Tariffs The decision by Judge Rudolph Contreras of the US District Court for the District Columbia holds IEEPA doesn't authorize the president to impose tariffs at all. Reason · May 29, 2025
Thoughts on Today's Oral Argument in Our Case Against Trump's IEEPA Tariffs Outcomes are hard to predict. But the judges seemed skeptical of the government's claim that Trump has virtually unlimited authority to impose tariffs. Reason · May 13, 2025
‘A figment of his own imagination’: Trump tariffs heading to court to determine whether president exceeded his power Were his actions unconstitutional? We Got This Covered · May 13, 2025
Twelve States File Lawsuit Challenging Trump's IEEPA Tariffs The suit resembles previous ones on the same subject filed by the state of California, and by the Liberty Justice Center and myself. Reason · Apr 24, 2025
California Files Lawsuit Against Trump's Tariffs They challenge both the "Liberation Day" IEEPA tariffs, and earlier ones imposed on Canada, Mexico and China. Reason · Apr 16, 2025
Why Trump's "Liberation Day" Tariffs are Illegal They weren't authorized by Congress and go against the major questions and nondelegation doctrines. Reason · Apr 3, 2025
Trump Considers Declaring National Economic Emergency For Tariffs President-elect Trump considering using IEEPA to impose universal tariffs, reshaping global trade landscape. Top News · Jan 8, 2025