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Dozen states sue Trump in bid to block new tariffs

  • A dozen US states filed a lawsuit against President Trump's tariffs this week in the U.S. Court of International Trade.
  • The states argue the president lacked legal authority to impose taxes without congressional approval.
  • They question Trump's use of the 1970s IEEPA law, asserting only Congress holds taxing power under the Constitution.
  • The challenged tariffs include 145% on China and 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada.
  • The lawsuit seeks an immediate halt to the tariffs and asks the court to block their enforcement.
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They consider the Trump tariffs illegal and worry about the economy: several US states have sued in a commercial court against the barriers of their president – including a Republican-ruled one.

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Twelve U.S. states are suing the New York International Trade Court against the tariffs imposed by President Trump. Trump has overturned constitutional order and plunged the American economy into chaos, arguing and denying Trump the right to impose tariffs at all.

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Without the consent of the Congress, the president was not entitled to impose duties, explains a merger of twelve states.

·Vienna, Austria
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Among the plaintiffs are also two republican states with Arizona and Nevada. The states argue that Congress has the decision-making authority in customs duties. US President Trump again signs decrees to take action against "woke Unis".

·Munich, Germany
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Telemundo Las Vegas broke the news in on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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