US small businesses challenge Trump’s new ‘forced labor’ tariffs
- Posted on July 24, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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In brief
Small business owners are mounting legal challenges against the Trump administration's recently imposed tariffs on 60 countries, arguing that the measures lack proper legal justification and constitute forced labor practices. The lawsuit, filed Friday, represents growing concern from the business community about the economic impact of these trade policies. Companies claim the tariffs violate established trade protocols and harm American commerce without adequate congressional oversight or due process.
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US small businesses challenge Trump’s new ‘forced labor’ tariffs
In lawsuit on Friday, two small businesses said latest round of tariffs on 60 countries needs to be legally justified.
