trade court

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power 2026-05-11

The Courts Have Now Killed Two Different Tariff Regimes. Trump Keeps Building New Ones.

The first $166B in IEEPA refunds arrive today. Last week a trade court struck down the 10% replacement tariff. The administration's legal theory for unilateral trade authority is running out of runways.

power 2026-05-08

Tariffs Ruled Unlawful, Again. It Still Won't Matter.

A federal trade court struck down Trump's 10% global tariffs, but the ruling only protects two importers and one state.

power 2026-04-13

The $166 Billion Waiting Room

The Supreme Court ordered a tariff refund. The money doesn't exist yet. Meanwhile Trump has already replaced the struck-down tariffs with a new legal theory a trade court is currently shredding.

power 2026-04-11

The Tariff That Outlived Its Legal Theory

Trump's 10% global tariff is standing on a 1974 law the Supreme Court already gutted, and a panel of judges just told him so.