IEEPA
Coverage of IEEPA in the Nexus archive.
- Trump can halt trade with Spain using law behind scrapped tariffs: Greer
Trump claimed IEEPA allowed him to impose tariffs on most countries, but the Supreme Court invalidated those tariffs. The article notes Trump could still use the same law to halt trade with Spain.
- Businesses starting to receive their IEEPA tariff refunds
Small businesses are starting to receive refunds for their IEEPA tariffs, with one owner eagerly checking their bank account for the refund. The refunds are a result of recent developments in tariff policies. This marks a significant step for affected businesses.
- Court poised to block Trump tariffs again, teeing up new fight
The Court of International Trade expressed skepticism toward President Trump's use of Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 to justify global tariffs, questioning whether trade deficits qualify as 'balance of payments deficits' under the law. Legal challenges persist as the administration faces potential blockage of its tariff policies, with courts and attorneys general debating the scope of presidential emergency powers.