Trump’s tariff powers tested again as judges question ‘deficit’ justification
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Trump’s tariff powers tested again as judges question ‘deficit’ justification

April 10, 2026
South China Morning Post
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US President Donald Trump’s tariffs returned to court on Friday, as a three-judge Court of International Trade panel in New York sharply questioned both sides while weighing the legality of a new set of tariffs he imposed in February, shortly after a Supreme Court ruling declared most of his sweeping levies unlawful. While the judges offered few clues on how they might rule on the Section 122 tariffs, the court has previously rejected business challenges seeking to invalidate Section 301 tariffs...

Trump’s tariff powers tested again as judges question ‘deficit’ justification
South China Morning Post
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