Federal Appeals Court Declares Most Trump-Era Tariffs Unlawful, Enforcement Delayed
Federal Appeals Court Declares Most Trump-Era Tariffs Unlawful, Enforcement Delayed A federal appeals court has ruled that the majority of tariffs imposed by former President Trump during his administration are illegal. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C., found that Trump overstepped his authority in invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to implement these sweeping tariffs. The ruling specifically targets the ‘reciprocal’ tariffs enacted in April, as well as additional tariffs on goods…