U.S. Supreme Court Rules Trump’s Tariffs Unlawful, Questions Remain

On Feb. 20, the United States Supreme Court ruled in the consolidated case Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not grant the President of the United States the authority to impose tariffs. The ruling found almost all the major tariffs implemented by the current administration were unlawful, including wide-ranging, nation-scale ...