25 states sue over Trump’s new tariffs, calling them ‘pretext’ to replace his old ones
- Posted on August 3, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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A coalition of twenty-five U.S. states has initiated legal action against the Trump administration, challenging the constitutionality of newly implemented tariffs. The states argue these measures represent an unconstitutional workaround designed to circumvent the Supreme Court's February ruling that invalidated previous tariff policies. This legal challenge highlights ongoing disputes over executive power regarding trade regulation and import taxation authority.
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