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A federal appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s tariffs exceeded presidential authority under U.S. law, striking down the measures as unlawful. In a 7-4 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a lower court’s finding that the tariffs imposed through executive orders violated the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The court stated: > “We affirm the CIT’s holding that the Trafficking and Reciprocal Tariffs imposed by the Challenged Executive Orders exceed the authority delegated to the President by IEEPA’s text. We also affirm the CIT’s grant of declaratory relief that the orders are invalid as contrary to law.” Although ruled illegal, the appeals court allowed the tariffs to remain in place until October 14, giving the Trump administration time to appeal the case to the U.S. Supreme Court. Trump Responds on Truth Social Former President Trump reacted strongly to the ruling, insisting that tariffs are still in ...
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